The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18)
€ 23,200

€ 28,800

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 ecoFlex Start&Stop is 1.9 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
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 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3441 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
443 lb
12.87 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
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 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
134 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
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22.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
22.37 lb/hp
23.25 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
60 mpg
65 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
51 mpg
city
59 mpg
67 mpg
highway
71 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
765 mi
Range
1070 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
765 mi
1070 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
80.3 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 ecoFlex Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
74 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









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