The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (17 - 18)
€ 30,800
€ 17,600
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo V40 D4 is an inch narrower and 2.6 inches lower.
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4
55.9
70.2
80.4
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.5 in
104.2
172
104.8
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4
3512 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
769 lb
21.9 %
General
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
175 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4
Performance
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4
134 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4
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20.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
20.07 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
45 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
55 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
717 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo V40 D4
717 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
Environmental Impact
107 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
107 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
