The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex (09 - 12)
€ 27,400
€ 16,800
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 D3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex.
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
1420
1783
2041
1510
1814
2013
1783 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1420 mm
Height
1510 mm
2647
4369
2685
4419
4369 mm
Length
4419 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
1561 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
188 kg
12.04 %
General
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
86 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
86 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
130 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
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10.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.97 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.55 kg/bhp
15.97 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
74 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
64 mpg
city
40 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
1014 mi
Range
633 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1014 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
78.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
