The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)

€ 28,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 23,900
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

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 1.9 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
71.4
79.3
70.2 in
Width
71.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
105.7
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
461 lb
13.22 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 hp
128 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

 REPLAY
23.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.65 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
23.57 lb/hp
23.65 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
53 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
44 mpg
city
46 mpg
60 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
848 mi
Range
809 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
848 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
90.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
944 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft