The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
€ 28,800

€ 22,200

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 3.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo.
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
55.9
73.1
80.4
58.6
72.4
79.5
73.1 in
Width
72.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.6 in
104.2
172
106.1
175.8
172 in
Length
175.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3441 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
273 lb
7.93 %

General
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.96 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.25 lb/hp
22.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
65 mpg
38 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
59 mpg
city
29 mpg
71 mpg
highway
45 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
1070 mi
Range
561 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1070 mi
561 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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).
117.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
74 kWh
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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