The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 36,400

€ 20,300

€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance 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 1.3 CDTI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
1458
1783
2041
1510
1814
2013
1783 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1458 mm
Height
1510 mm
2646
4370
2685
4419
4370 mm
Length
4419 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
242 kg
14.8 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 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
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1248 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
94 bhp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
190 NM
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
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8.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.82 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
8.3 kg/bhp
14.82 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
66 mpg
69 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
56 mpg
city
54 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
896 mi
Range
849 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
849 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
385 kg
Maximum Payload
567 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L