The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)
€ 28,800
€ 19,300
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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. The Volvo V40 D3 is 4.9 cm shorter, 4.3 cm wider and 9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6
1420
1857
2041
1510
1814
2013
1857 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1420 mm
Height
1510 mm
2647
4370
2685
4419
4370 mm
Length
4419 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6
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 1.6
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 1.6
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
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
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10.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.55 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
78 mpg
45 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
71 mpg
city
34 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
1070 mi
Range
552 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1070 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
74 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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
74 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6
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
