The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
€ 33,500
€ 17,800
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.4
57.4
70.2
80.4
59.4
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
104.2
172
105.7
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.4
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
16.43 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204T21
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
187 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
236 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4
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19.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.58 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
19.37 lb/hp
30.58 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
37 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
554 mi
Range
633 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
554 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
121.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
