The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
€ 19,900

€ 17,300

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 10.4 cm shorter, 2.7 cm narrower and 3.8 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC.
Volvo C30 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
1447
1782
2039
1485
1809
2042
1782 mm
Width
1809 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1447 mm
Height
1485 mm
2640
4266
2662
4370
4266 mm
Length
4370 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
1354 kg
Kerb Weight
1244 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
8.12 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1399 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 bhp
99 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4400 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
150 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
115 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
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13.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6
13.68 kg/bhp
12.57 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
40 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
30 mpg
city
38 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
488 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
346 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L