The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 35,700

€ 25,900

€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
57.4
73.1
80.4
59.4
71.4
79.3
73.1 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 2.0 CDTI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
578 lb
16.04 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
187 hp
158 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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19.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.16 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
19.28 lb/hp
19.16 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
55 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
47 mpg
city
30 mpg
60 mpg
highway
51 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
896 mi
Range
600 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
896 mi
600 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
119.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
88.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 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