The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)
€ 29,900

€ 20,000

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 D4 ECO 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 ECO
Opel Astra 1.4 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 D4 ECO
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
185 kg
11.72 %

General
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
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 manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
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
118 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
187 bhp
118 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
400 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 ECO
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
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8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.81 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
8.44 kg/bhp
11.81 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
86 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
86 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
74 mpg
city
36 mpg
94 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
1168 mi
Range
590 mi
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
1168 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
67.9 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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
67.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
85 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
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