The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)

€ 31,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 19,500
 Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.4
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 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.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
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 T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
106.1
175.8
172 in
Length
175.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3104 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
478 lb
13.34 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B5204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
221 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
221 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4

▶ REPLAY
20.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.35 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
20.13 lb/hp
31.35 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
29 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
37 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
570 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
482 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
151.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft