The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
€ 24,200

€ 29,100

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 9.7 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 6.9 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T4.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T4
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 T4
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1508 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg

Weight Difference:
71 kg
4.71 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T4
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1364 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
138 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo V40 T4
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
200 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 T4
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 T4
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10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.47 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
10.41 kg/bhp
8.47 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
42 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
32 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
512 mi
Range
631 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
512 mi
631 mi
Volvo V40 T4
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).
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
128.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo V40 T4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
432 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
335 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L