The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09) vs. Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
€ 21,600

€ 23,400

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.6D is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel.
Volvo C30 1.6D
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
57
70.2
80.3
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57 in
Height
58.5 in
103.9
167.4
104.8
172
167.4 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6D
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3023 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.13 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6D
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6D
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
108 hp
104 hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
177 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6D
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
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28.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.07 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
28.03 lb/hp
29.07 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6D
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
48 mpg
65 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
38 mpg
city
55 mpg
56 mpg
highway
74 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
659 mi
Range
828 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
659 mi
828 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
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).
74 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
100.7 kWh
74 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6D
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
897 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft