The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 26,300

€ 20,900

€ 26,300
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 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 1.6.
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Astra 1.6
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 1.6
1551 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
178 kg
11.48 %

General
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Astra 1.6
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
350 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Astra 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6
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10.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D3
10.48 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
49 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
36 mpg
city
29 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
642 mi
Range
490 mi
Volvo C30 D3
642 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
134.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
119.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
Opel Astra 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
349 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L