The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 29,900
Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15) Volvo V40 D4
€ 21,300
 Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 D4 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo.
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
1783
2041
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
1814
2013
1783 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1420 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
2685
4419
4369 mm
Length
4419 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
11.72 %
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

General

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4 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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
187 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
187 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
400 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Performance

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
143 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

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8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.09 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4
8.44 kg/bhp
10.09 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
74 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
67 mpg
city
32 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
527 mi
Volvo V40 D4
1014 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
78.2 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
542 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L