The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
€ 17,600

€ 29,900

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Opel Astra 1.4 is an inch wider and 2.6 inches taller.
Opel Astra 1.4
Volvo V40 D4
58.5
71.2
80.4
55.9
70.2
80.4
71.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.5 in
Height
55.9 in
104.8
172
104.2
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4
Volvo V40 D4
2743 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
736 lb
21.16 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4
Volvo V40 D4
B-K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
99 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 D4
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
96 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
Volvo V40 D4
115 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4
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27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.6 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
27.71 lb/hp
18.6 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
43 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
31 mpg
city
56 mpg
53 mpg
highway
65 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
542 mi
Range
1014 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
542 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
78.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
104.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft