The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
€ 36,500

€ 24,500

€ 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 2.6 cm narrower and 2.7 cm lower.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1458
1783
2041
1485
1809
2042
1783 mm
Width
1809 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1458 mm
Height
1485 mm
2646
4370
2662
4370
4370 mm
Length
4370 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1633 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
269 kg
16.47 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
251 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 bhp
134 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
360 NM
320 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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6.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.18 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
6.51 kg/bhp
10.18 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
34 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
24 mpg
city
50 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
427 mi
Range
663 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
663 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
157.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L