The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)

€ 32,600
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
€ 17,000
Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 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 1.6.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 1.6
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)
1783
2041
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)
1814
2013
1783 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1458 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)
2646
4370
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)
2685
4419
4370 mm
Length
4419 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 1.6
1607 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1905 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
214 kg
13.32 %
Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 1.6
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D5204T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
175 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
400 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 1.6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

 REPLAY
9.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.33 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
9.18 kg/bhp
12.33 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
54 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
42 mpg
city
32 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
527 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
717 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
107 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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
107 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
433 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L