The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo (18 - 19)
€ 28,800

€ 27,100

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘ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 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
55.9
70.2
80.4
58.5
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
104.2
172
104.8
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3512 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
536 lb
15.26 %

General
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
127 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
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23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.73 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
45 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
55 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
717 mi
Range
473 mi
Volvo V40 D3
717 mi
473 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
107 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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