The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 29,200

€ 22,400

€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 5.2 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1458
1783
2041
1510
1814
2013
1783 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1458 mm
Height
1510 mm
2646
4370
2685
4419
4370 mm
Length
4419 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1592 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
89 kg
5.59 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
118 bhp
128 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
280 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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13.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.74 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
13.49 kg/bhp
11.74 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
72 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
city
52 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
988 mi
Range
773 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
988 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
80.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
101 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L