The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

€ 28,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 23,300
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 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 D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1783 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1458 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15)
2646
4370
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
2685
4419
4370 mm
Length
4419 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
209 kg
13.21 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 bhp
123 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
350 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

 REPLAY
10.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.16 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
10.69 kg/bhp
11.16 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
64 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
53 mpg
city
52 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
848 mi
Range
773 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
848 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
90.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
428 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L