The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)

€ 36,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
€ 24,500
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

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 T5 is an inch narrower and 1.1 inches lower.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
71.2
80.4
70.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
104.8
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
615 lb
16.98 %
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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 automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
242 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

 REPLAY
14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
14.97 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
37 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
28 mpg
city
41 mpg
45 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
663 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
554 mi
663 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft