The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo (17 - 18)
€ 27,400

€ 20,500

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘ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 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
55.9
70.2
80.4
58.5
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
104.2
172
104.8
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
3441 lb
Curb Weight
2806 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
635 lb
18.45 %

General
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
M
Generation
B-K
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 D3
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
104 hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
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23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.98 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.25 lb/hp
26.98 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
62 mpg
53 mpg
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
53 mpg
city
44 mpg
67 mpg
highway
60 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
1014 mi
Range
678 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1014 mi
678 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo 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).
83.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
78.2 kWh
83.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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