The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
€ 21,400

€ 26,200

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI is 1.9 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
58.5
71.2
80.4
55.9
73.1
80.4
71.2 in
Width
73.1 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
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3377 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
379 lb
11.22 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
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 manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
108 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
221 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 D2
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27.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.62 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
27.76 lb/hp
28.62 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
64 mpg
65 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
56 mpg
city
59 mpg
71 mpg
highway
71 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
806 mi
Range
1070 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
806 mi
1070 mi
Volvo V40 D2
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).
74 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76.1 kWh
74 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









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