The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra Saloon 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. Volvo S40 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10)

€ 22,900
Opel Astra Saloon 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 26,400
 Volvo S40 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10) Volvo S40 2.4
€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

ⓘ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 2.4.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 2.4
1500
Blueprint Opel Astra Saloon 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
1814
2013
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10)
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 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10)
2640
4476
4658 mm
Length
4476 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 2.4
1515 kg
Kerb Weight
1454 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Opel Astra Saloon 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
61 kg
4.03 %
Volvo S40 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10)

General

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 2.4
P-J
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 2.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
B5244S5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
2435 CC
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
128 bhp
138 bhp
Volvo S40 2.4
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
300 NM
220 NM
Volvo S40 2.4

Performance

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 2.4
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.4

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11.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.54 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
11.84 kg/bhp
10.54 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 2.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 2.4
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo S40 2.4
52 mpg
city
21 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
423 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
423 mi
Volvo S40 2.4
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).
172.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
172.4 kWh
Volvo S40 2.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
486 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data