The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)

€ 19,500
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.4
€ 27,300
 Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 D2
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra GTC 1.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.7 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 6.9 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Volvo V40 D2
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
1840
2020
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1840 mm
Width
1783 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1489 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
2695
4466
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
2647
4369
4466 mm
Length
4369 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Volvo V40 D2
1408 kg
Kerb Weight
1526 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
118 kg
7.73 %
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Volvo V40 D2
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
99 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V40 D2
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
130 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Volvo V40 D2
111 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

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14.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.5 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
14.22 kg/bhp
13.5 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
46 mpg
71 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
36 mpg
city
64 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
808 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
570 mi
808 mi
Volvo V40 D2
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).
82.2 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
115.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Volvo V40 D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
432 kg
Maximum Payload
414 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L