The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 28,800

€ 24,200

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 1.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo.
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
57
70.2
80.3
58.6
72.4
79.5
70.2 in
Width
72.4 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57 in
Height
58.6 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 GTC 1.4 Turbo
3419 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.34 %

General
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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19.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.96 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
19.54 lb/hp
22.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
41 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
30 mpg
city
26 mpg
51 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
642 mi
Range
512 mi
Volvo C30 D4
642 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
119.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
769 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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