The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)

€ 28,000
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (16 - 17) Volvo V40 D2
€ 17,000
 Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000

ⓘ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 4.9 cm shorter, 4.3 cm wider and 9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.6
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (16 - 17)
1857
2041
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)
1814
2013
1857 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1420 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (16 - 17)
2647
4370
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)
2685
4419
4370 mm
Length
4419 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.6
1577 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1905 kg
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
184 kg
11.67 %
Opel Astra 1.6 (12 - 15)

General

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.6
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
280 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

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13.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.33 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
13.36 kg/bhp
12.33 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
74 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
64 mpg
city
32 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
527 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1014 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
78.2 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
101 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L