The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 13)
€ 36,300
		
					 
					€ 21,100
					
					 
					€ 36,300
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 21,100
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 T5 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 ecoFlex Start&Stop.
				
				Volvo S40 T5
					Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI 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 T5
					Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
				3441 lb
					Curb Weight
					3269 lb
				4453 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4365 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								172 lb
									5 %
								 
								General
Volvo S40 T5
					Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
				M
	
					Generation
					P-J
				Sedan
	
					Car Body Style
					Sedan
				Mid-Grade Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
5-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					5-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Volvo S40 T5
					Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
				Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
				B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
					4
5
Cylinders
					4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
					1.2 L / 59 cu in
227 hp
						at 5000 rpm
					Power
					94 hp
						at 4000 rpm
					Volvo S40 T5
						227 hp
						94 hp
						Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
					236 lb‑ft
						at 1500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					140 lb‑ft
						at 1750 rpm
					Volvo S40 T5
						236 lb‑ft
						140 lb‑ft
						Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
					Performance
Volvo S40 T5
					Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
				
							
							
							140 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							112 mph
						
					7.5 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					14.6 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
341 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Volvo S40 T5
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
666 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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						15.16 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					34.78 lb/hp
						
				Volvo S40 T5
						15.16 lb/hp
						34.78 lb/hp
						Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 T5
					Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						23 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						59 mpg
						
					
				Volvo S40 T5
						23 mpg
						59 mpg
						Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
					16 mpg
					city
					50 mpg
						
				33 mpg
					highway
					65 mpg
						
				15.3 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					14.8 gal
						357 mi
					Range
					870 mi
				Volvo S40 T5
						357 mi
						870 mi
						Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
					Environmental Impact
	
				191.4 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).
82.2 kWh
						
				Volvo S40 T5
						191.4 kWh
						82.2 kWh
						Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
					Euro 4 / Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				388 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					171 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 T5
					Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
				4
					Doors
					4
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1012 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1096 lb
				11.4 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					13 cu ft
				








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