The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)

€ 32,300
Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D4
€ 24,500
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo V40 D4 is 1.9 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower.
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
71.2
80.4
73.1 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
104.8
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3479 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
472 lb
13.57 %
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.6 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
187 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Performance

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

 REPLAY
18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
18.6 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
62 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
56 mpg
city
41 mpg
65 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
663 mi
Volvo V40 D4
1014 mi
663 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 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 1.6 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft