The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 18) vs. Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
€ 21,800
€ 24,300
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
59.1
71.4
79.3
56.9
69.7
79.6
71.4 in
Width
69.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.1 in
Height
56.9 in
105.7
183.4
103.9
176.2
183.4 in
Length
176.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
3194 lb
Curb Weight
3045 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.7 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
P-J
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
138 hp
108 hp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
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23.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.19 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
23.14 lb/hp
28.19 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
36 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
26 mpg
city
41 mpg
45 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
527 mi
Range
718 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
527 mi
718 mi
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
125 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).
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
125 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
