The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Automatic (12 - 18) vs. Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)
€ 19,000
€ 24,200
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 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 D2.
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo S40 D2
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 1.6
Volvo S40 D2
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
93 lb
3 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo S40 D2
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo S40 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
113 hp
Volvo S40 D2
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 D2
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo S40 D2
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 D2
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27.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.59 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
27.41 lb/hp
26.59 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo S40 D2
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
33 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo S40 D2
24 mpg
city
45 mpg
43 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
490 mi
Range
795 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
490 mi
795 mi
Volvo S40 D2
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
134.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S40 D2
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo S40 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
