The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18)
€ 24,500
€ 26,800
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 4.8 cm narrower and 6.5 cm taller.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 T3
1485
1809
2042
1420
1857
2041
1809 mm
Width
1857 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1485 mm
Height
1420 mm
2662
4370
2647
4370
4370 mm
Length
4370 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 T3
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1546 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg
Weight Difference:
182 kg
11.77 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 T3
B-K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T37
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 bhp
150 bhp
Volvo V40 T3
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1300 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
320 NM
250 NM
Volvo V40 T3
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 T3
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T3
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10.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.31 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
10.18 kg/bhp
10.31 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
63 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
50 mpg
city
39 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
663 mi
Range
688 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
663 mi
688 mi
Volvo V40 T3
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).
106.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
92.5 kWh
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo V40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
