The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 43,000

€ 24,500

€ 43,000
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 Polestar Performance is 4.8 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
1458
1857
2041
1485
1809
2042
1857 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 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
1643 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
279 kg
16.98 %

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

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
134 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
320 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
▶ REPLAY
6.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.18 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
6.57 kg/bhp
10.18 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
33 mpg
city
50 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
554 mi
Range
663 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
554 mi
663 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
412 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L