The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)

€ 26,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
€ 26,200
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
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
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
105.7
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3459 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
432 lb
12.49 %
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T37
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
150 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
177 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

 REPLAY
23.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
23.06 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
43 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
33 mpg
city
30 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
600 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
700 mi
600 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
119.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
104.1 kWh
119.3 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
884 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