The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 28,800

€ 25,000

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 D3 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo.
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
1420
1783
2041
1485
1809
2042
1783 mm
Width
1809 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1420 mm
Height
1485 mm
2647
4369
2662
4370
4369 mm
Length
4370 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
1593 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg

Weight Difference:
248 kg
15.57 %

General
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1342 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
143 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
350 NM
236 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
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10.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.41 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.76 kg/bhp
9.41 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
54 mpg
58 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
41 mpg
city
45 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
717 mi
Range
609 mi
Volvo V40 D3
717 mi
609 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
107 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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
107 kWh
92.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
447 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L