The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12) vs. Volvo V50 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
€ 23,900
€ 25,500
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘ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 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Volvo V50 1.8F.
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 1.8F
60.4
71.4
79.3
57.4
69.7
79.6
71.4 in
Width
69.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
60.4 in
Height
57.4 in
105.7
185
103.9
178
185 in
Length
178 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 1.8F
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3045 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.85 %
General
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 1.8F
P-J
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 1.8F
Straight-four gasoline 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
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
123 hp
Volvo V50 1.8F
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 1.8F
Performance
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 1.8F
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 1.8F
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17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.76 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
24.76 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.8F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 1.8F
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
35 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo V50 1.8F
26 mpg
city
18 mpg
43 mpg
highway
31 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
512 mi
Range
356 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
512 mi
356 mi
Volvo V50 1.8F
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
304.2 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
128.7 kWh
304.2 kWh
Volvo V50 1.8F
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 1.8F
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
