The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex (11 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
€ 19,600
€ 29,100
€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T4.
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T4
59.4
71.4
79.3
55.9
70.2
80.4
71.4 in
Width
70.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
59.4 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
174
104.2
172
174 in
Length
172 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T4
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.96 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T4
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
113 hp
178 hp
Volvo V40 T4
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
114 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T4
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T4
117 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T4
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26.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.68 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
26.79 lb/hp
18.68 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
40 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
30 mpg
city
30 mpg
49 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
590 mi
Range
631 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
590 mi
631 mi
Volvo V40 T4
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
111.8 kWh
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
