The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo (17 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18)
€ 20,700
€ 28,800
€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same length, but the Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo is 1.9 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller.
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Volvo V40 D3
58.5
71.2
80.4
55.9
73.1
80.4
71.2 in
Width
73.1 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 DI Turbo
Volvo V40 D3
2818 lb
Curb Weight
3441 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
624 lb
18.13 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Volvo V40 D3
B-K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
148 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
181 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Volvo V40 D3
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
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19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
19.04 lb/hp
23.25 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
43 mpg
65 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
33 mpg
city
59 mpg
52 mpg
highway
71 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
542 mi
Range
1070 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
542 mi
1070 mi
Volvo V40 D3
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).
74 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
104.1 kWh
74 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
