The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)
€ 26,400
€ 24,000
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 2.4 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 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Volvo S40 2.4
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
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 2.4
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3206 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.26 %
General
Volvo S40 2.4
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
M
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.4
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5244S5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 2.4
138 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
162 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Volvo S40 2.4
162 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo S40 2.4
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
124 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
23.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.4
23.23 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.4
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo S40 2.4
26 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
35 mpg
highway
48 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
423 mi
Range
590 mi
Volvo S40 2.4
423 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo S40 2.4
172.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.4
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
