The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16)
€ 25,700

€ 25,400

€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T3.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
1485
1809
2042
1420
1783
2041
1809 mm
Width
1783 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1485 mm
Height
1420 mm
2662
4370
2647
4369
4370 mm
Length
4369 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1546 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
153 kg
9.9 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
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 Diesel Start&Stop
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 Diesel Start&Stop
134 bhp
150 bhp
Volvo V40 T3
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1300 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
320 NM
250 NM
Volvo V40 T3
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
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10.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.31 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
10.4 kg/bhp
10.31 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
61 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
48 mpg
city
39 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
648 mi
Range
700 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
648 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T3
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
94.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
527 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
335 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L