The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.0 (07 - 11) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 24,600
€ 20,800
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 2.0 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI.
Volvo S40 2.0
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
57.2
69.7
79.6
59.1
71.4
79.3
69.7 in
Width
71.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.2 in
Height
59.1 in
103.9
176.2
105.7
183.4
176.2 in
Length
183.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 2.0
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.62 %
General
Volvo S40 2.0
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.0
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204S4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0
143 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0
136 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Performance
Volvo S40 2.0
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
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21.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.78 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.0
21.12 lb/hp
34.78 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.0
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0
31 mpg
56 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
22 mpg
city
44 mpg
41 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
450 mi
Range
828 mi
Volvo S40 2.0
450 mi
828 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0
144 kWh
86.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.0
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
