The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 D4 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Opel Astra Saloon 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)

€ 30,900
Volvo S40 D4 Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo S40 D4
€ 21,000
Opel Astra Saloon 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S40 D4 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 1.4 Turbo.
Volvo S40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 D4 Geartronic (10 - 12)
1770
2022
1500
Blueprint Opel Astra Saloon 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)
1814
2013
1770 mm
Width
1814 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1454 mm
Height
1500 mm
Blueprint Volvo S40 D4 Geartronic (10 - 12)
2640
4476
Blueprint Opel Astra Saloon 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)
2685
4658
4476 mm
Length
4658 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
1602 kg
Kerb Weight
1449 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
Volvo S40 D4 Geartronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
153 kg
9.55 %
Opel Astra Saloon 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)

General

Volvo S40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
M
Generation
P-J
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Volvo S40 D4
175 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Volvo S40 D4
400 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Performance

Volvo S40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D4

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

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9.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.5 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D4
9.15 kg/bhp
10.5 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo S40 D4
50 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
37 mpg
city
36 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
590 mi
Volvo S40 D4
665 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo S40 D4
115.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data