The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
€ 17,300
€ 27,000
€ 17,300
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 1.4 ECOTEC is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 D3
1485
1809
2042
1420
1783
2041
1809 mm
Width
1783 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1485 mm
Height
1420 mm
2662
4370
2647
4369
4370 mm
Length
4369 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 D3
1244 kg
Kerb Weight
1569 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
325 kg
20.71 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 D3
B-K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 D3
130 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
130 NM
350 NM
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 D3
115 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
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12.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.6 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
12.57 kg/bhp
10.6 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
51 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
38 mpg
city
53 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
542 mi
Range
867 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
867 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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
