The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

€ 25,900
Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2
€ 23,300
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 D2 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
71.4
79.3
70.2 in
Width
71.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
105.7
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3377 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
351 lb
10.39 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 hp
123 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
207 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.61 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
28.62 lb/hp
24.61 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
65 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
57 mpg
city
44 mpg
71 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1070 mi
Range
773 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1070 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
74 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
855 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