The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)

€ 29,900
Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15) Volvo V40 D4
€ 21,000
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

ⓘ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 1.7 CDTI.
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
1783
2041
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
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 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
2685
4419
4369 mm
Length
4419 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.75 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)

General

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
187 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
187 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
400 NM
260 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Performance

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

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8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4
8.44 kg/bhp
13.92 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
74 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
67 mpg
city
52 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
773 mi
Volvo V40 D4
1014 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
78.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L