The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 29,200
€ 24,100
€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 D3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1420
1783
2041
1510
1814
2013
1783 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1420 mm
Height
1510 mm
2647
4369
2685
4419
4369 mm
Length
4419 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1577 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
204 kg
12.94 %
General
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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10.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.66 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
71 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
61 mpg
city
29 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
963 mi
Range
483 mi
Volvo V40 D3
963 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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).
136.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
82.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
