The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 26,900

€ 30,800

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 2.0 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 2.0 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 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.64 %

General
Opel Astra 2.0 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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 2.0 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
163 hp
175 hp
Volvo V40 D4
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4
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20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
20.33 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
41 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
51 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
610 mi
Range
717 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
610 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D4
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
107 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
117.3 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









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