The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (18 - 19)
€ 41,900

€ 24,800

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is an inch narrower and 1.1 inches lower.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
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 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
551 lb
15.21 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
148 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
14.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.75 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
14.49 lb/hp
20.75 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
37 mpg
49 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
28 mpg
city
38 mpg
45 mpg
highway
59 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
554 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
554 mi
621 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel 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).
98.8 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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