The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
€ 25,500

€ 20,900

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 D2 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.7 cm shorter, 5.7 cm narrower and 6.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo.
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1420
1783
2041
1489
1840
2020
1783 mm
Width
1840 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1420 mm
Height
1489 mm
2647
4369
2695
4466
4369 mm
Length
4466 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1471 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg

Weight Difference:
34 kg
2.31 %

General
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
113 bhp
118 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
270 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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13.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.18 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
13.02 kg/bhp
12.18 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
76 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
69 mpg
city
35 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
873 mi
Range
561 mi
Volvo V40 D2
873 mi
561 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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).
117.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
76.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L