The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
€ 26,500

€ 20,300

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 D5 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
57
70.2
80.3
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57 in
Height
58.5 in
103.9
168
104.8
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3221 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.95 %

General
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5244T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
178 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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18.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.54 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
18.1 lb/hp
31.54 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
38 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
28 mpg
city
56 mpg
47 mpg
highway
71 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
601 mi
Range
806 mi
Volvo C30 D5
601 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
76.1 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
127.6 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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