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 3.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo.
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
72.4
79.5
70.2 in
Width
72.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
106.1
175.8
172 in
Length
175.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
3377 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
306 lb
9.06 %
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
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
207 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
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

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.25 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
28.62 lb/hp
17.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
65 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
57 mpg
city
25 mpg
71 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
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
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft