The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)

€ 22,500
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo C30 DRIVe
€ 22,200
 Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 22,500
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 DRIVe is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.9 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo.
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
70.2
80.3
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
72.4
79.5
70.2 in
Width
72.4 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.6 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
106.1
175.8
168 in
Length
175.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3148 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.63 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)

General

Volvo C30 DRIVe
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 DRIVe
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
113 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Performance

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
121 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.96 lb/hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
27.86 lb/hp
22.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
62 mpg
38 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
55 mpg
city
29 mpg
67 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
899 mi
Range
561 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
899 mi
561 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
117.5 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
776 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