The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) vs. Volvo S40 D4 (10 - 12)

€ 26,600
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 29,100
 Volvo S40 D4 (10 - 12) Volvo S40 D4
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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 D4.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo S40 D4
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
71.4
79.3
57.2
Blueprint Volvo S40 D4 (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 D4 (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 D4
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3497 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
183 lb
5.23 %
Volvo S40 D4 (10 - 12)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo S40 D4
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 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
134 hp
175 hp
Volvo S40 D4
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 D4

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo S40 D4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D4

▶ REPLAY
24.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
24.73 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo S40 D4
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
46 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo S40 D4
37 mpg
city
34 mpg
60 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
682 mi
Range
731 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
682 mi
731 mi
Volvo S40 D4
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).
104.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
104.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo S40 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo S40 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data