The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 21,600

€ 21,000

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.6D is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.7 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 6.3 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Volvo C30 1.6D
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1447
1782
2039
1510
1814
2013
1782 mm
Width
1814 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1447 mm
Height
1510 mm
2640
4252
2685
4419
4252 mm
Length
4419 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6D
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.65 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6D
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6D
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
108 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
240 NM
260 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6D
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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12.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D
12.71 kg/bhp
13.92 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6D
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
58 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
46 mpg
city
52 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
659 mi
Range
773 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
659 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
100.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6D
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
407 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L