The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)

€ 29,200
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D3
€ 17,300
 Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
€ 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 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 1.4 ECOTEC
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
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
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
104.8
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
3477 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
734 lb
21.11 %
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic 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 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

Performance

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

▶ REPLAY
23.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.49 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
59 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
51 mpg
city
31 mpg
64 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
963 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo V40 D3
963 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
82.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft