The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18)
€ 25,100

€ 32,300

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘ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 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop is 3.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.7 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D4
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 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D4
3347 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.79 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D4
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
134 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 D4
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D4
123 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4
▶ REPLAY
24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.6 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
24.98 lb/hp
18.6 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
55 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
47 mpg
city
56 mpg
59 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
809 mi
Range
1014 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
809 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
78.2 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Volvo V40 D4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









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