The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V50 1.8 (07 - 09)
€ 25,600

€ 25,100

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Volvo V50 1.8.
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V50 1.8
59.4
71.2
80.4
57.4
69.7
79.6
71.2 in
Width
69.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.4 in
Height
57.4 in
104.8
185.1
103.9
178
185.1 in
Length
178 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V50 1.8
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3045 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.09 %

General
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V50 1.8
B-K
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V50 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
134 hp
123 hp
Volvo V50 1.8
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 1.8
Performance
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V50 1.8
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.8
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23.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.76 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
23.45 lb/hp
24.76 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V50 1.8
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
51 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo V50 1.8
41 mpg
city
23 mpg
60 mpg
highway
41 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
648 mi
Range
468 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
648 mi
468 mi
Volvo V50 1.8
Environmental Impact
94.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
138.2 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
94.6 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo V50 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V50 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft









46.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft