The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 12)
€ 41,900

€ 20,300

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
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 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
595 lb
16.43 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
118 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
14.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.65 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
14.49 lb/hp
25.65 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
37 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
51 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
554 mi
Range
633 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
554 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
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).
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 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 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