The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
€ 34,500

€ 20,900

€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance 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 Turbo.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
348 lb
9.9 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
118 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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17.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.85 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
17.85 lb/hp
26.85 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
59 mpg
38 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
53 mpg
city
29 mpg
62 mpg
highway
45 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
963 mi
Range
561 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
963 mi
561 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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).
117.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
82.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft