The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 28,500

€ 25,600

€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 9.6 cm shorter, 5.7 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
1458
1783
2041
1489
1840
2020
1783 mm
Width
1840 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1458 mm
Height
1489 mm
2646
4370
2695
4466
4370 mm
Length
4466 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
79 kg
4.99 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 bhp
168 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1650 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
350 NM
260 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
10.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
10.69 kg/bhp
8.95 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
64 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
848 mi
Range
519 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
848 mi
519 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
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).
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).
127 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
90.4 kWh
127 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
428 kg
Maximum Payload
487 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L