The Comparative Analysis :

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

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

ⓘ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 Powershift (13 - 15)
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 Powershift (13 - 15)
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
3364 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
293 lb
8.71 %
Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)

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 dual clutch 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
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
199 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
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
60 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
25 mpg
city
53 mpg
40 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
828 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
828 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).
80.3 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 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
913 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft