The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 (18 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
€ 27,700

€ 16,800

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 D2 is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4.
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.4
55.9
73.1
80.4
59.4
71.4
79.3
73.1 in
Width
71.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
59.4 in
104.2
172
105.7
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.4
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb

Weight Difference:
401 lb
11.7 %

General
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.4
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
86 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 hp
86 hp
Opel Astra 1.4
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
207 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4
Performance
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4
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29.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.2 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
29.05 lb/hp
35.2 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
51 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
41 mpg
city
33 mpg
59 mpg
highway
52 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
541 mi
Range
633 mi
Volvo V40 D2
541 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
94.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft