The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12)
€ 33,000

€ 20,300

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
55.9
70.2
80.4
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.2 in
Width
71.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
59.4 in
104.2
172
105.7
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
3479 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
452 lb
12.99 %

General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
94 hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
143 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.2 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
17.66 lb/hp
32.2 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mpg
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
56 mpg
city
47 mpg
65 mpg
highway
65 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
1014 mi
Range
849 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
849 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
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).
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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft