The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 20,900
€ 27,700
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo V40 D2
59.4
71.4
79.3
55.9
70.2
80.4
71.4 in
Width
70.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
59.4 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
174
104.2
172
174 in
Length
172 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo V40 D2
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3477 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
450 lb
12.94 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo V40 D2
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo V40 D2
113 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2
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26.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.47 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
26.79 lb/hp
29.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
33 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
24 mpg
city
53 mpg
42 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
490 mi
Range
1014 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
490 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
78.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
134.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
