The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 23,000
Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D2
€ 20,900
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 D2 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.9 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Volvo C30 D2
Opel Astra 1.6
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)
71.4
79.3
70.2 in
Width
71.4 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.6 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)
105.7
174
168 in
Length
174 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D2
Opel Astra 1.6
3188 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
161 lb
5.05 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Volvo C30 D2
Opel Astra 1.6
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D2
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 D2
113 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D2
199 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

Volvo C30 D2
Opel Astra 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D2

62 mph 62
mph

607 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

 REPLAY
28.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D2
28.21 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D2
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo C30 D2
55 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
44 mpg
city
24 mpg
62 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
490 mi
Volvo C30 D2
795 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
134.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D2
88.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D2
Opel Astra 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
736 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft