The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 20,900
€ 28,600
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Opel Astra 1.6 is 1.9 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 3.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T3.
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo V40 T3
59.4
71.4
79.3
55.9
73.1
80.4
71.4 in
Width
73.1 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 T3
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3426 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
399 lb
11.65 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo V40 T3
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4154T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
150 hp
Volvo V40 T3
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T3
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo V40 T3
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T3
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26.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
26.79 lb/hp
22.84 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
33 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
42 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
490 mi
Range
700 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
490 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T3
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).
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
134.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo V40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
