The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. Volvo V50 T5 (07 - 10)
€ 25,700

€ 33,800

€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 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 T5.
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
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 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V50 T5
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3278 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.07 %

General
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V50 T5
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V50 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
163 hp
227 hp
Volvo V50 T5
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 T5
Performance
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V50 T5
132 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 T5
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20.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.44 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
20.96 lb/hp
14.44 lb/hp
Volvo V50 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V50 T5
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
48 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo V50 T5
39 mpg
city
19 mpg
56 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
710 mi
Range
443 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
710 mi
443 mi
Volvo V50 T5
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
164.8 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
100.7 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo V50 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V50 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1131 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








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