The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Volvo S40 D4 (10 - 12)
€ 25,300

€ 29,100

€ 25,300
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 DI Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.2 cm longer, 4.4 cm wider and 4.6 cm taller than the Volvo S40 D4.
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Volvo S40 D4
1500
1814
2013
1454
1770
2022
1814 mm
Width
1770 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1500 mm
Height
1454 mm
2685
4658
2640
4476
4658 mm
Length
4476 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Volvo S40 D4
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1586 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
83 kg
5.23 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Volvo S40 D4
P-J
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Volvo S40 D4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
168 bhp
175 bhp
Volvo S40 D4
260 NM
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
260 NM
400 NM
Volvo S40 D4
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Volvo S40 D4
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D4
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8.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.06 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
8.95 kg/bhp
9.06 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Volvo S40 D4
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
42 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo S40 D4
31 mpg
city
40 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
512 mi
Range
731 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
512 mi
731 mi
Volvo S40 D4
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
104.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
128.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo S40 D4
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Volvo S40 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
507 kg
Maximum Payload
434 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
404 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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