The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15)
€ 26,700

€ 29,900

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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 9.7 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 6.9 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D4 ECO.
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
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 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1578 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2005 kg

Weight Difference:
28 kg
1.77 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
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
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
163 bhp
187 bhp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
350 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
129 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 ECO
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9.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.44 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
9.51 kg/bhp
8.44 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
86 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
50 mpg
86 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
36 mpg
city
74 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
94 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
610 mi
Range
1168 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
610 mi
1168 mi
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
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).
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).
67.9 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
117.3 kWh
67.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
85 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
427 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
335 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L