The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (18 - 18)
€ 21,000

€ 27,700

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘ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. The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI is 1.9 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower 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
73.1
80.4
71.4 in
Width
73.1 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
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.35 %

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
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2
192 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
192 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
116 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
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30.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.05 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
30.69 lb/hp
29.05 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
44 mpg
city
41 mpg
59 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
773 mi
Range
541 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
541 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).
94.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft