The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)

€ 26,700
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
€ 28,800
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D3
€ 26,700
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 2.0 CDTI 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 D3.
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D3
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
72.4
79.5
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 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 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
104.2
172
175.8 in
Length
172 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D3
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
95 lb
2.71 %
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)

General

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D3
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
163 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D3
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

 REPLAY
20.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
20.96 lb/hp
23.73 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
41 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
52 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
717 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
610 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
107 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
117.3 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft