The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
€ 25,100
€ 25,000
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 CNG is an inch wider and 2.6 inches taller.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Volvo V40 T3
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 CNG
Volvo V40 T3
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.22 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Volvo V40 T3
B-K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 T3
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T3
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Volvo V40 T3
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T3
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27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
27.84 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
14.5 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
44 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
6 MPGe
44 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
19.9 lb
city
35 mpg
11.7 lb
highway
52 mpg
42 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
288 mi
Range
727 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
288 mi
727 mi
Volvo V40 T3
Environmental Impact
30.1 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 CNG
30.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Volvo V40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
