The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
€ 36,500

€ 22,600

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 1.2 DI Turbo
57.4
70.2
80.4
58.5
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
104.2
172
104.8
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
3600 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb

Weight Difference:
778 lb
21.61 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
251 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 hp
143 hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
266 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
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14.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
14.34 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
28 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
20 mpg
city
45 mpg
37 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
427 mi
Range
693 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
693 mi
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
81.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
157.2 kWh
81.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.2 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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