The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Turbo Automatic (13 - 13) vs. Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)
€ 24,900

€ 36,300

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 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 T5.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo S40 T5
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 Turbo
Volvo S40 T5
1471 kg
Kerb Weight
1561 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.77 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo S40 T5
P-J
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo S40 T5
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo S40 T5
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
230 NM
320 NM
Volvo S40 T5
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo S40 T5
139 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 T5
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8.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.88 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
8.26 kg/bhp
6.88 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
42 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
32 mpg
city
19 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
512 mi
Range
357 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
512 mi
357 mi
Volvo S40 T5
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).
191.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
128.7 kWh
191.4 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo S40 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
404 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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