The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D4 (12 - 14)
€ 23,300
€ 29,000
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 D4.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4
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 D4
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3459 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
432 lb
12.49 %
General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4
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 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
123 hp
175 hp
Volvo V40 D4
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
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24.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.77 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
24.61 lb/hp
19.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
44 mpg
city
44 mpg
59 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
773 mi
Range
867 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 D4
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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
