The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
€ 25,500

€ 21,400

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 D2 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1420
1783
2041
1485
1809
2042
1783 mm
Width
1809 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1420 mm
Height
1485 mm
2647
4369
2662
4370
4369 mm
Length
4370 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1471 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1865 kg

Weight Difference:
111 kg
7.55 %

General
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
113 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
270 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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13.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.59 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
13.02 kg/bhp
12.59 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
76 mpg
76 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
69 mpg
city
67 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
873 mi
Range
806 mi
Volvo V40 D2
873 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
76.1 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
97 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L