The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
€ 22,700

€ 22,400

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 2.0 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo.
Volvo C30 2.0
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
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
168
104.8
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
3117 lb
Curb Weight
2818 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
9.62 %

General
Volvo C30 2.0
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 hp
148 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
136 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0
21.8 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
31 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
22 mpg
city
32 mpg
41 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
450 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
450 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
144 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
144 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
741 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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