The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T4 Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 27,000

€ 31,100

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop is 1.9 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller.
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T4
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 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T4
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3430 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb

Weight Difference:
454 lb
13.23 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T4
B-K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
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 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T19
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
197 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 T4
221 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
221 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T4
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T4
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4
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15.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.34 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
15.11 lb/hp
18.34 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
39 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
51 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
489 mi
Range
700 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
489 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T4
Environmental Impact
115.6 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 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
115.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 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