The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 17)
€ 33,700
€ 23,000
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Volvo S40 T5
Opel Astra 1.6 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 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3258 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.66 %
General
Volvo S40 T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
M
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 T5
Opel Astra 1.6 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
227 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo S40 T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
146 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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14.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.73 lb/hp
Volvo S40 T5
14.35 lb/hp
24.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
25 mpg
53 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
17 mpg
city
47 mpg
34 mpg
highway
59 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
410 mi
Range
791 mi
Volvo S40 T5
410 mi
791 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
178.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1063 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
