The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (13 - 15)
€ 22,200
€ 23,100
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 T2.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T2
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 T2
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3225 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.77 %
General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T2
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4164T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
138 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 T2
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T2
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T2
125 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
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22.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.33 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
22.96 lb/hp
27.33 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
38 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
29 mpg
city
35 mpg
45 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
561 mi
Range
727 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
561 mi
727 mi
Volvo V40 T2
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).
100.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
117.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 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
