The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra Saloon 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)

€ 21,500
Opel Astra Saloon 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 24,200
 Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12) Volvo S40 D2
€ 21,500
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 1.7 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 D2.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 D2
1500
Blueprint Opel Astra Saloon 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
1814
2013
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)
1770
2022
1814 mm
Width
1770 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1500 mm
Height
1454 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra Saloon 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
2685
4658
Blueprint Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)
2640
4476
4658 mm
Length
4476 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 D2
1515 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Opel Astra Saloon 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
152 kg
10.03 %
Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 D2
P-J
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.7 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
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo S40 D2
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
260 NM
270 NM
Volvo S40 D2

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 D2
117 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

172 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D2

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14.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.06 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
14.03 kg/bhp
12.06 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 D2
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo S40 D2
52 mpg
city
54 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
795 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
795 mi
Volvo S40 D2
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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S40 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
517 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data