The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. Volvo V50 1.6 (07 - 10)
€ 23,500

€ 23,700

€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI 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 1.6.
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V50 1.6
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 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V50 1.6
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3113 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
304 lb
8.9 %

General
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V50 1.6
P-J
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V50 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4164S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
128 hp
99 hp
Volvo V50 1.6
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
221 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 1.6
Performance
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V50 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.6
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26.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.44 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
26.7 lb/hp
31.44 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V50 1.6
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo V50 1.6
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
59 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
773 mi
Range
482 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
482 mi
Volvo V50 1.6
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
Volvo V50 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V50 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








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