The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18)
€ 22,200

€ 26,800

€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 GTC 1.4 Turbo is 3.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.7 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T3.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T3
58.6
72.4
79.5
55.9
73.1
80.4
72.4 in
Width
73.1 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 T3
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3408 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.04 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T3
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 T3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T37
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
138 hp
150 hp
Volvo V40 T3
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T3
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T3
125 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
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22.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
22.96 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
38 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
45 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
561 mi
Range
688 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
561 mi
688 mi
Volvo V40 T3
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).
106.1 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
117.5 kWh
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









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