The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
€ 20,300

€ 27,000

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 9 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Volvo V40 D3
1510
1814
2013
1420
1783
2041
1814 mm
Width
1783 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1510 mm
Height
1420 mm
2685
4419
2647
4369
4419 mm
Length
4369 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Volvo V40 D3
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1569 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
176 kg
11.22 %

General
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Volvo V40 D3
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1248 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
94 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
94 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 D3
190 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
190 NM
350 NM
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Volvo V40 D3
109 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
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14.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.6 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
14.82 kg/bhp
10.6 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
69 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
54 mpg
city
53 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
849 mi
Range
867 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
849 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
84.3 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
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
84.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
567 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
335 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L