The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 T5 AWD (07 - 10) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (16 - 17)
€ 36,400

€ 21,800

€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘ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 7.1 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo.
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
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 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
3422 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
14.82 %

General
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
M
Generation
B-K
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V50 T5
227 hp
148 hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V50 T5
236 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Performance
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
143 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
15.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.7 lb/hp
Volvo V50 T5
15.07 lb/hp
19.7 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V50 T5
25 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
17 mpg
city
32 mpg
32 mpg
highway
51 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
375 mi
Range
533 mi
Volvo V50 T5
375 mi
533 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
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).
106.1 kWh
Volvo V50 T5
181.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 T5
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
1252 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft









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