The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
€ 27,000

€ 36,000

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 D4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.9 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra OPC.
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra OPC
57
70.2
80.3
58.3
72.4
79.5
70.2 in
Width
72.4 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57 in
Height
58.3 in
103.9
168
106.1
175.8
168 in
Length
175.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra OPC
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
31 lb
0.91 %

General
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra OPC
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra OPC
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 hp
276 hp
Opel Astra OPC
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Astra OPC
Performance
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra OPC
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra OPC
▶ REPLAY
19.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.38 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
19.35 lb/hp
12.38 lb/hp
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
46 mpg
29 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
35 mpg
city
22 mpg
56 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
731 mi
Range
429 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
429 mi
Opel Astra OPC
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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
104.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra OPC
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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