The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
€ 32,600
€ 23,300
€ 32,600
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 D4 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.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
57.4
70.2
80.4
59.4
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
104.2
172
105.7
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3543 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
516 lb
14.56 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
175 hp
123 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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20.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.61 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
20.25 lb/hp
24.61 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
45 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
55 mpg
highway
59 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
717 mi
Range
773 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
717 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
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 D4
107 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
955 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
