The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 T5 AWD (07 - 10) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 36,400

€ 21,400

€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 1.3 CDTI.
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 CDTI
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 1.3 CDTI
3422 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.23 %

General
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V50 T5
227 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V50 T5
236 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 CDTI
Performance
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 CDTI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 CDTI
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15.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.5 lb/hp
Volvo V50 T5
15.07 lb/hp
34.5 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 CDTI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo V50 T5
25 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 CDTI
17 mpg
city
44 mpg
32 mpg
highway
64 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
375 mi
Range
809 mi
Volvo V50 T5
375 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 CDTI
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo V50 T5
181.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 CDTI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.3 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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