The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 1.8 (07 - 09) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 25,100
€ 25,900
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V50 1.8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel.
Volvo V50 1.8
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel
57.4
69.7
79.6
59.4
71.2
80.4
69.7 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
59.4 in
103.9
178
104.8
185.1
178 in
Length
185.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 1.8
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel
3045 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.09 %
General
Volvo V50 1.8
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel
M
Generation
B-K
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 1.8
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V50 1.8
123 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V50 1.8
122 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel
Performance
Volvo V50 1.8
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel
▶ REPLAY
24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.45 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.8
24.76 lb/hp
23.45 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 1.8
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V50 1.8
32 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
41 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
468 mi
Range
648 mi
Volvo V50 1.8
468 mi
648 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
94.6 kWh
Volvo V50 1.8
138.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 1.8
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.2 cu ft
