The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 T5 (07 - 10) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Autogas) (12 - 16)
€ 33,800

€ 24,900

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V50 T5 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex.
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
57.4
69.7
79.6
60.4
71.4
79.3
69.7 in
Width
71.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
60.4 in
103.9
178
105.7
185
178 in
Length
185 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
3278 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.07 %

General
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
M
Generation
P-J
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Volvo V50 T5
227 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V50 T5
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Performance
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
149 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
▶ REPLAY
14.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.76 lb/hp
Volvo V50 T5
14.44 lb/hp
24.76 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo V50 T5
27 mpg
32 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
19 mpg
city
24 mpg
37 mpg
highway
39 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.3 gal
443 mi
Range
332 mi
Volvo V50 T5
443 mi
332 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
107.7 kWh
Volvo V50 T5
164.8 kWh
107.7 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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