The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)
€ 23,300
€ 25,500
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
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 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.66 %
General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
P-J
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 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
123 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
207 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2
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24.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.7 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
24.61 lb/hp
28.7 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
64 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
44 mpg
city
57 mpg
59 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
773 mi
Range
873 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
873 mi
Volvo V40 D2
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).
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
