The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
€ 36,900

€ 23,400

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance is 4.8 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
1458
1857
2041
1485
1809
2042
1857 mm
Width
1809 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1458 mm
Height
1485 mm
2646
4370
2662
4370
4370 mm
Length
4370 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1371 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
264 kg
16.15 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
104 bhp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
260 NM
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
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8.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.18 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
8.3 kg/bhp
13.18 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
78 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
66 mpg
78 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
56 mpg
city
66 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
88 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
896 mi
Range
828 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
828 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
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).
74 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
74 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
385 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L