The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12) vs. Volvo V50 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10)

€ 23,900
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12) Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
€ 32,400
Volvo V50 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10) Volvo V50 D5
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400

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 D5.
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 D5
60.4
Blueprint Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)
71.4
79.3
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V50 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)
105.7
185
Blueprint Volvo V50 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10)
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 D5
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3369 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.85 %
Volvo V50 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10)

General

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 D5
P-J
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
178 hp
Volvo V50 D5
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 D5

Performance

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 D5
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 D5

 REPLAY
17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.93 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
18.93 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 D5
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
35 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo V50 D5
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
43 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
512 mi
Range
533 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
512 mi
533 mi
Volvo V50 D5
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).
144 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
128.7 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo V50 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft