The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 18) vs. Volvo S40 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
€ 21,800
€ 23,600
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 1.8 inches taller than the Volvo S40 1.8F.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo S40 1.8F
59.1
71.4
79.3
57.2
69.7
79.6
71.4 in
Width
69.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.1 in
Height
57.2 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 1.8F
3194 lb
Curb Weight
3018 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.51 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo S40 1.8F
P-J
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo S40 1.8F
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
138 hp
123 hp
Volvo S40 1.8F
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 1.8F
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo S40 1.8F
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 1.8F
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23.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.54 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
23.14 lb/hp
24.54 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.8F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo S40 1.8F
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
36 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo S40 1.8F
26 mpg
city
18 mpg
45 mpg
highway
31 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
527 mi
Range
356 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
527 mi
356 mi
Volvo S40 1.8F
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).
304.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
125 kWh
304.2 kWh
Volvo S40 1.8F
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo S40 1.8F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
