The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
€ 24,500

€ 23,300

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 D3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.3 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 6.3 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Volvo C30 D3
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
4266
2685
4419
4266 mm
Length
4419 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
163 kg
10.61 %

General
Volvo C30 D3
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 bhp
123 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
350 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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10.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.16 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D3
10.38 kg/bhp
11.16 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
55 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
42 mpg
city
52 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
731 mi
Range
773 mi
Volvo C30 D3
731 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
104.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
364 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L