The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09) vs. Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
€ 29,400

€ 23,400

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 T5 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel.
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
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
167.4
104.8
172
167.4 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
3135 lb
Curb Weight
3023 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.57 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
104 hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
149 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
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13.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.07 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
13.81 lb/hp
29.07 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
27 mpg
65 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
19 mpg
city
55 mpg
36 mpg
highway
74 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
443 mi
Range
828 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
828 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
74 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
74 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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