The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) vs. Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)

€ 26,600
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 24,200
 Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12) Volvo S40 D2
€ 26,600
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 CDTI 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 CDTI
Volvo S40 D2
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
71.4
79.3
57.2
Blueprint Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
105.7
183.4
Blueprint Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)
103.9
176.2
183.4 in
Length
176.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo S40 D2
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.33 %
Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo S40 D2
P-J
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo S40 D2
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
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
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 hp
113 hp
Volvo S40 D2
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 D2

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo S40 D2
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D2

▶ REPLAY
24.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.59 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
24.73 lb/hp
26.59 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo S40 D2
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
46 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo S40 D2
37 mpg
city
45 mpg
60 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
682 mi
Range
795 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
682 mi
795 mi
Volvo S40 D2
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
104.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S40 D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo S40 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data