The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

€ 33,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 21,000
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

ⓘ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 1.7 CDTI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 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 T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
105.7
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3463 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.39 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T21
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
187 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
236 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
19.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.06 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
19.37 lb/hp
32.06 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
37 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
28 mpg
city
43 mpg
45 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
773 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
554 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft