The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 29,800

€ 26,700

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 T5 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 2.0 CDTI.
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
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 T5
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
3349 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
68 lb
1.99 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
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14.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
14.75 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
26 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
17 mpg
city
30 mpg
36 mpg
highway
52 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
428 mi
Range
610 mi
Volvo C30 T5
428 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
117.3 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
170.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
752 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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