The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 30,600

€ 26,900

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 4.9 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 5.2 cm lower than the Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
1458
1783
2041
1510
1814
2013
1783 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1458 mm
Height
1510 mm
2646
4370
2685
4419
4370 mm
Length
4419 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
1523 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.31 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 bhp
163 bhp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
240 NM
350 NM
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.22 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
8.56 kg/bhp
9.22 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
46 mpg
50 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
631 mi
Range
610 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
631 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
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).
117.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
115.6 kWh
117.3 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
417 kg
Maximum Payload
537 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L