The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (09 - 11)
€ 36,500
€ 24,200
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
57.4
70.2
80.4
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.2 in
Width
71.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
59.4 in
104.2
172
105.7
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3600 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
573 lb
15.92 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 2.0 CDTI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
251 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 hp
158 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
266 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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14.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.16 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
14.34 lb/hp
19.16 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
28 mpg
49 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
20 mpg
city
38 mpg
37 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
427 mi
Range
725 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
725 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 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).
98.8 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
157.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
