The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
€ 20,800
€ 36,000
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 21.4 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the Opel Astra OPC.
Volvo C30 1.8
Opel Astra OPC
1447
1782
2039
1482
1840
2020
1782 mm
Width
1840 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1447 mm
Height
1482 mm
2640
4252
2695
4466
4252 mm
Length
4466 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.8
Opel Astra OPC
1327 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg
Weight Difference:
223 kg
14.39 %
General
Volvo C30 1.8
Opel Astra OPC
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.8
Opel Astra OPC
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8
123 bhp
276 bhp
Opel Astra OPC
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8
165 NM
400 NM
Opel Astra OPC
Performance
Volvo C30 1.8
Opel Astra OPC
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra OPC
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10.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.62 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.8
10.79 kg/bhp
5.62 kg/bhp
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.8
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
39 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
468 mi
Range
429 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
468 mi
429 mi
Opel Astra OPC
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
138.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.8
Opel Astra OPC
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1165 L



















