The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)

€ 28,200
Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10) Volvo S40 2.0D
€ 26,600
 Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 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 7.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
Volvo S40 2.0D
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
57.2
Blueprint Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)
69.7
79.6
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
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
Blueprint Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)
103.9
176.2
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
105.7
183.4
176.2 in
Length
183.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 2.0D
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3256 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.72 %
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)

General

Volvo S40 2.0D
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
134 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
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

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.0D

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
24.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.73 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.0D
24.3 lb/hp
24.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 2.0D
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0D
39 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
30 mpg
city
37 mpg
47 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 2.0D
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1065 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data