The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
€ 24,200

€ 28,800

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 9.7 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 6.9 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 D3
1489
1840
2020
1420
1783
2041
1840 mm
Width
1783 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1489 mm
Height
1420 mm
2695
4466
2647
4369
4466 mm
Length
4369 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 D3
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1593 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
156 kg
9.79 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 D3
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1364 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
138 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 D3
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
200 NM
350 NM
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 D3
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
▶ REPLAY
10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.76 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
10.41 kg/bhp
10.76 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
42 mpg
54 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
32 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
512 mi
Range
717 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
512 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
128.7 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 GTC 1.4 Turbo
128.7 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 D3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
335 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L