The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)

€ 33,000
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 17,300
 Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300

ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is an inch narrower and 2.6 inches lower.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
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
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
104.8
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
3479 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
736 lb
21.16 %
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

Performance

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
143 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

▶ REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
17.66 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
56 mpg
city
31 mpg
65 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 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