The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 26,700
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
€ 25,300
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T2
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

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 T2.
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 T2
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
72.4
79.5
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 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 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
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 T2
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3426 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.26 %
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 T2
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 T2
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
B4154T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
163 hp
120 hp
Volvo V40 T2
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T2

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 T2
129 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2

 REPLAY
20.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.55 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
20.96 lb/hp
28.55 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
41 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
30 mpg
city
32 mpg
52 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
700 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
610 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T2
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).
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
117.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo V40 T2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft