The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
€ 24,500

€ 36,500

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 2.6 cm wider and 2.7 cm taller.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
1485
1809
2042
1458
1783
2041
1809 mm
Width
1783 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1485 mm
Height
1458 mm
2662
4370
2646
4370
4370 mm
Length
4370 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1633 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2070 kg

Weight Difference:
269 kg
16.47 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
B-K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
251 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 bhp
251 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
320 NM
360 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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10.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.51 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
10.18 kg/bhp
6.51 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
63 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
50 mpg
city
24 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
663 mi
Range
427 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
663 mi
427 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
157.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
92.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
335 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L