The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 28,200
€ 22,100
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo.
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
57
70.2
80.3
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.2 in
Width
71.4 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57 in
Height
59.4 in
103.9
168
105.7
174
168 in
Length
174 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
3256 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
229 lb
7.03 %
General
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra 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
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra 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 1.4 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
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18.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.93 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
18.29 lb/hp
21.93 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
34 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
25 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
541 mi
Range
519 mi
Volvo C30 D5
541 mi
519 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
127 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
141.9 kWh
127 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D5
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
