The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
€ 33,800

€ 21,400

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 is 1.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
57.4
73.1
80.4
58.5
71.2
80.4
73.1 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
104.2
172
104.8
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3622 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb

Weight Difference:
624 lb
17.23 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
M
Generation
B-K
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 1.6 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
187 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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19.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.76 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
19.37 lb/hp
27.76 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
37 mpg
64 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
28 mpg
city
56 mpg
45 mpg
highway
71 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
554 mi
Range
806 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
554 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 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).
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).
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
121.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft