The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
€ 26,500

€ 22,200

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 D5 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 D5
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 D5
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3221 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.65 %

General
Volvo C30 D5
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5244T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
178 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
140 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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18.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.96 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
18.1 lb/hp
22.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
38 mpg
38 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
28 mpg
city
29 mpg
47 mpg
highway
45 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
601 mi
Range
561 mi
Volvo C30 D5
601 mi
561 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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).
117.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
127.6 kWh
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
968 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