The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. Volvo S40 T5 (07 - 10)
€ 22,900
€ 31,900
€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 7.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Volvo S40 T5.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 T5
59.1
71.4
79.3
57.2
69.7
79.6
71.4 in
Width
69.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.1 in
Height
57.2 in
105.7
183.4
103.9
176.2
183.4 in
Length
176.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 T5
3340 lb
Curb Weight
3228 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.35 %
General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 T5
P-J
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
128 hp
227 hp
Volvo S40 T5
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 T5
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 T5
126 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 T5
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26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.22 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
26.09 lb/hp
14.22 lb/hp
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
44 mpg
city
19 mpg
59 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
773 mi
Range
443 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
443 mi
Volvo S40 T5
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).
164.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Volvo S40 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
