The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 36,000

€ 27,300

€ 36,000
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 OPC is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
Opel Astra OPC
Volvo V40 D2
58.3
72.4
79.5
55.9
70.2
80.4
72.4 in
Width
70.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.3 in
Height
55.9 in
106.1
175.8
104.2
172
175.8 in
Length
172 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra OPC
Volvo V40 D2
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3364 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.55 %

General
Opel Astra OPC
Volvo V40 D2
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra OPC
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Opel Astra OPC
276 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra OPC
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
Opel Astra OPC
Volvo V40 D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra OPC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
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12.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.77 lb/hp
Opel Astra OPC
12.38 lb/hp
29.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra OPC
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
29 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
22 mpg
city
53 mpg
36 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
429 mi
Range
808 mi
Opel Astra OPC
429 mi
808 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
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).
82.2 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
153.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra OPC
Volvo V40 D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft