The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)

€ 36,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
€ 17,800
 Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.4
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 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 1.4.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.4
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
1783
2041
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
1814
2013
1783 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1458 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
2646
4370
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
2685
4419
4370 mm
Length
4419 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.4
1633 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1885 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
260 kg
15.92 %
Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.4
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
251 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 bhp
99 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
360 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra 1.4

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

62 mph 62
mph

193 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4

▶ REPLAY
6.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.87 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
6.51 kg/bhp
13.87 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
34 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
24 mpg
city
40 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
427 mi
Range
633 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
157.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L