The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 23,300
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
€ 27,700
Volvo V40 D2 ECO Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2 ECO
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra GTC 1.6 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 D2 ECO.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
72.4
79.5
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO Geartronic (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
175.8 in
Length
172 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3477 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
406 lb
11.68 %
Volvo V40 D2 ECO Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2 ECO

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO

 REPLAY
17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.47 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
29.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
64 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
25 mpg
city
55 mpg
40 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
672 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
672 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1008 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft