The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
€ 28,200

€ 26,600

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 2.0D is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.2 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
Volvo S40 2.0D
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1454
1770
2022
1500
1814
2013
1770 mm
Width
1814 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1454 mm
Height
1500 mm
2640
4476
2685
4658
4476 mm
Length
4658 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 2.0D
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1477 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg

Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.73 %

General
Volvo S40 2.0D
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.0D
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
134 bhp
134 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
320 NM
320 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
Volvo S40 2.0D
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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11.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.22 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 2.0D
11.02 kg/bhp
11.22 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.0D
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0D
47 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
36 mpg
city
44 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
539 mi
Range
682 mi
Volvo S40 2.0D
539 mi
682 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
104.9 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0D
123.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.0D
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
483 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
460 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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