The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
€ 21,200

€ 19,500

€ 21,200
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 1.8F is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 21.4 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 4.2 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4.
Volvo C30 1.8F
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1447
1782
2039
1489
1840
2020
1782 mm
Width
1840 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1447 mm
Height
1489 mm
2640
4252
2695
4466
4252 mm
Length
4466 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.8F
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1327 kg
Kerb Weight
1408 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
81 kg
5.75 %

General
Volvo C30 1.8F
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.8F
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8F
123 bhp
99 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8F
165 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Performance
Volvo C30 1.8F
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.8F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
▶ REPLAY
10.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.22 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.8F
10.79 kg/bhp
14.22 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.8F
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8F
30 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
360 mi
Range
570 mi
Volvo C30 1.8F
360 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Environmental Impact
300.9 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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8F
300.9 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.8F
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
432 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L