The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 2.0 (07 - 12) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC (16 - 17)
€ 26,400

€ 18,300

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V50 2.0 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 1.4 ECOTEC.
Volvo V50 2.0
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
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 2.0
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
3049 lb
Curb Weight
2806 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.97 %

General
Volvo V50 2.0
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
M
Generation
B-K
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 2.0
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204S4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0
143 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0
136 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Performance
Volvo V50 2.0
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
▶ REPLAY
21.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.34 lb/hp
Volvo V50 2.0
21.32 lb/hp
28.34 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 2.0
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V50 2.0
31 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
41 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
450 mi
Range
523 mi
Volvo V50 2.0
450 mi
523 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Environmental Impact
144 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).
108 kWh
Volvo V50 2.0
144 kWh
108 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 2.0
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1228 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft









37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.2 cu ft