The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)

€ 17,300
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
€ 29,100
 Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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 T4.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 T4
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
1809
2042
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1809 mm
Width
1783 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1485 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
2662
4370
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
2647
4369
4370 mm
Length
4369 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 T4
1244 kg
Kerb Weight
1508 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
264 kg
17.51 %
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)

General

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 T4
B-K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo V40 T4
130 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
130 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 T4

Performance

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 T4
115 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

186 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

▶ REPLAY
12.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.47 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
12.57 kg/bhp
8.47 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
51 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
38 mpg
city
36 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
631 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
631 mi
Volvo V40 T4
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).
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V40 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
432 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L