The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Saloon 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. Volvo S40 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
€ 21,500
€ 23,600
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI 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 1.8F.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 1.8F
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 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 1.8F
1515 kg
Kerb Weight
1369 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
146 kg
9.64 %
General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 1.8F
P-J
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 1.8F
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 bhp
123 bhp
Volvo S40 1.8F
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
260 NM
165 NM
Volvo S40 1.8F
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 1.8F
117 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 1.8F
▶ REPLAY
14.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
14.03 kg/bhp
11.13 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 1.8F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 1.8F
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo S40 1.8F
52 mpg
city
21 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
773 mi
Range
356 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
356 mi
Volvo S40 1.8F
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
304.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
304.2 kWh
Volvo S40 1.8F
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 1.8F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
481 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
