The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)

€ 26,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
€ 23,300
 Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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 3.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
106.1
175.8
172 in
Length
175.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
3459 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
388 lb
11.22 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T37
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
150 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
177 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
177 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
23.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.25 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
23.06 lb/hp
17.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
43 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
483 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
700 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
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).
136.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
104.1 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
884 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft