The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (13 - 15)
€ 17,300
€ 23,100
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 ECOTEC is an inch wider and 2.6 inches taller.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 T2
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 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 T2
2743 lb
Curb Weight
3225 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
483 lb
14.98 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 T2
B-K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4164T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 T2
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
96 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T2
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 T2
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
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27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.33 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
27.71 lb/hp
27.33 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
43 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
53 mpg
highway
52 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
542 mi
Range
727 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
727 mi
Volvo V40 T2
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).
100.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 T2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
