The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (13 - 15)
€ 27,700

€ 24,000

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
55.9
70.2
80.4
58.6
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
104.2
172
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 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3477 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
163 lb
4.69 %

General
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
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
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
207 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
29.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
29.47 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
62 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
53 mpg
city
30 mpg
69 mpg
highway
46 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
1014 mi
Range
570 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1014 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
78.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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