The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)

€ 19,900
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) Volvo C30 1.6
€ 19,500
 Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.4
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 4.2 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4.
Volvo C30 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
1840
2020
1782 mm
Width
1840 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1447 mm
Height
1489 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
2640
4266
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
2695
4466
4266 mm
Length
4466 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1354 kg
Kerb Weight
1408 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
54 kg
3.84 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)

General

Volvo C30 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
M
Generation
P-J
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 GTC 1.4
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
1398 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 bhp
99 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
150 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
115 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4

▶ REPLAY
13.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.22 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6
13.68 kg/bhp
14.22 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
40 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
570 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
346 kg
Maximum Payload
432 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L