The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 D5 (08 - 10) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
€ 30,700

€ 26,100

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V50 D5 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 CNG.
Volvo V50 D5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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 D5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
3342 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.01 %

General
Volvo V50 D5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
M
Generation
B-K
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 D5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V50 D5
178 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V50 D5
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Performance
Volvo V50 D5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
140 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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18.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.09 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D5
18.78 lb/hp
29.09 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 D5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
( 42 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
15.3 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Volvo V50 D5
42 MPGe
6 MPGe
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
28 mpg
city
20.2 lb
46 mpg
highway
12.1 lb
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 lb
592 mi
Range
275 mi
Volvo V50 D5
592 mi
275 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
31.5 kWh
Volvo V50 D5
129.6 kWh
31.5 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 D5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft









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