The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (18 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
€ 29,200

€ 17,300

€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo V40 D3 is 4.8 cm wider and 6.5 cm lower.
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
1420
1857
2041
1485
1809
2042
1857 mm
Width
1809 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1420 mm
Height
1485 mm
2647
4370
2662
4370
4370 mm
Length
4370 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
1574 kg
Kerb Weight
1244 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
330 kg
20.97 %

General
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
M
Generation
B-K
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 ECOTEC
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
1399 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
99 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
127 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
▶ REPLAY
10.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.64 kg/bhp
12.57 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
61 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
50 mpg
city
38 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
838 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo V40 D3
838 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Environmental Impact
94.6 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
94.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
406 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L