The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12) vs. Volvo V50 2.0 (07 - 12)
€ 28,200
€ 26,400
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘ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 2.0.
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 2.0
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 2.0
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3049 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.72 %
General
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 2.0
P-J
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 Turbo
Volvo V50 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4204S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
143 hp
Volvo V50 2.0
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 2.0
Performance
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 2.0
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 2.0
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17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.32 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
21.32 lb/hp
Volvo V50 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 2.0
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
32 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo V50 2.0
23 mpg
city
22 mpg
41 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
470 mi
Range
450 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
470 mi
450 mi
Volvo V50 2.0
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
144 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
140.2 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo V50 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
