The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
€ 25,900

€ 20,900

€ 25,900
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 ECO 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 ECO
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 ECO
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1561 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg

Weight Difference:
124 kg
7.94 %

General
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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 ECO
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 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
1364 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
118 bhp
118 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
280 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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13.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.18 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
13.23 kg/bhp
12.18 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
88 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
88 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
76 mpg
city
35 mpg
97 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
777 mi
Range
561 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
777 mi
561 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
65.8 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 ECO
65.8 kWh
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
82 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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