The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
€ 20,900
€ 33,700
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T5
58.6
72.4
79.5
55.9
70.2
80.4
72.4 in
Width
70.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.6 in
Height
55.9 in
106.1
175.8
104.2
172
175.8 in
Length
172 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T5
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
322 lb
9.23 %
General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T5
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
118 hp
242 hp
Volvo V40 T5
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T5
119 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
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26.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.42 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
26.85 lb/hp
14.42 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
38 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
45 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
561 mi
Range
653 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
561 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
117.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T5
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
