The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 18)

€ 27,000
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D3
€ 28,100
 Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo V40 D3 is an inch narrower and 2.6 inches lower.
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 18)
71.2
80.4
70.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 18)
104.8
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3459 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
483 lb
13.96 %
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4700 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Performance

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
130 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
23.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.37 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
55 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
44 mpg
city
30 mpg
62 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
489 mi
Volvo V40 D3
867 mi
489 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
88.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft