The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)

€ 29,900
Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15) Volvo V40 D4
€ 36,000
 Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) Opel Astra OPC
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 D4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra OPC.
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra OPC
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
72.4
79.5
70.2 in
Width
72.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
106.1
175.8
172 in
Length
175.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra OPC
3479 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.78 %
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra OPC
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra OPC
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
187 hp
276 hp
Opel Astra OPC
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Astra OPC

Performance

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra OPC
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra OPC

▶ REPLAY
18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.38 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
18.6 lb/hp
12.38 lb/hp
Opel Astra OPC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
62 mpg
29 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
56 mpg
city
22 mpg
65 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
429 mi
Volvo V40 D4
1014 mi
429 mi
Opel Astra OPC
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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
78.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra OPC
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft