The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (06 - 07) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
€ 31,000

€ 20,300

€ 31,000
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 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 1.6 CDTI.
Volvo C30 T5
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
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 1.6 CDTI
3168 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.41 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
217 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
217 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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14.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.54 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
14.6 lb/hp
31.54 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
25 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
17 mpg
city
56 mpg
35 mpg
highway
71 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
410 mi
Range
806 mi
Volvo C30 T5
410 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
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 T5
178.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 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