The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 20,300

€ 27,300

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 1.6 CDTI is an inch wider and 2.6 inches taller.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3364 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
399 lb
11.86 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
B-K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
94 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
207 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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31.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.77 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
31.54 lb/hp
29.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
64 mpg
60 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
56 mpg
city
53 mpg
71 mpg
highway
65 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
806 mi
Range
828 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
806 mi
828 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
80.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76.1 kWh
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft