The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel (17 - 18)
€ 29,200

€ 24,300

€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop.
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
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 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
1577 kg
Kerb Weight
1406 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
171 kg
10.84 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
158 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
350 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
10.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.66 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
71 mpg
69 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
61 mpg
city
55 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
963 mi
Range
728 mi
Volvo V40 D3
963 mi
728 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
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).
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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
82.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo Diesel Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L