The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
€ 30,800

€ 26,500

€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 9.7 cm shorter, 5.7 cm narrower and 6.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop.
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
1420
1783
2041
1489
1840
2020
1783 mm
Width
1840 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1420 mm
Height
1489 mm
2647
4369
2695
4466
4369 mm
Length
4466 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
1593 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.65 %

General
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
175 bhp
197 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1650 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
400 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
134 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
9.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.63 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4
9.1 kg/bhp
7.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
54 mpg
45 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
41 mpg
city
34 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
717 mi
Range
552 mi
Volvo V40 D4
717 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
107 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
447 kg
Maximum Payload
487 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L