The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18)

€ 24,500
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 25,600
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T2
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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. 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 T2
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
71.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
104.8
172
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18)
104.2
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 T2
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3426 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.23 %
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 T2
B-K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 CDTI
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
B4154T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 hp
120 hp
Volvo V40 T2
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T2

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 T2
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2

 REPLAY
22.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.55 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
22.44 lb/hp
28.55 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
52 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
41 mpg
city
32 mpg
62 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
663 mi
Range
700 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
663 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T2
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).
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
92.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 T2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft