The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
€ 30,700
€ 19,500
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 3.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
57.4
70.2
80.4
58.6
72.4
79.5
70.2 in
Width
72.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58.6 in
104.2
172
106.1
175.8
172 in
Length
175.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
3510 lb
Curb Weight
3104 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
406 lb
11.57 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
236 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
▶ REPLAY
23.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.35 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
23.72 lb/hp
31.35 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
59 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
51 mpg
city
30 mpg
64 mpg
highway
45 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
963 mi
Range
570 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
963 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
82.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
