The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)

€ 25,900
Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2
€ 23,300
 Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
€ 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 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 1.6 Turbo.
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
1840
2020
1783 mm
Width
1840 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1420 mm
Height
1489 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
2695
4466
4369 mm
Length
4466 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
1532 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
139 kg
9.07 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)

General

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 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 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
280 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
12.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.83 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
12.98 kg/bhp
7.83 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
78 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
69 mpg
city
30 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1070 mi
Range
483 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1070 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
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).
136.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
74 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
388 kg
Maximum Payload
457 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L