The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)

€ 27,400
Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D3
€ 29,100
 Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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 1.5 Diesel
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)
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 (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)
104.8
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
3441 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
366 lb
10.64 %
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)

General

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
120 hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
210 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
210 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Performance

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

▶ REPLAY
23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.25 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
62 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
53 mpg
city
41 mpg
67 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
648 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1014 mi
648 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
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).
94.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
78.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft