The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12) vs. Volvo V50 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12)
€ 28,200
€ 35,500
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘ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 T5.
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 T5
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 T5
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.39 %
General
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 T5
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
227 hp
Volvo V50 T5
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 T5
Performance
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 T5
130 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 T5
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17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.61 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
14.61 lb/hp
Volvo V50 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 T5
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
32 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo V50 T5
23 mpg
city
17 mpg
41 mpg
highway
35 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
470 mi
Range
406 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
470 mi
406 mi
Volvo V50 T5
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).
179.9 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
140.2 kWh
179.9 kWh
Volvo V50 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V50 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
