The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Gasoline) (12 - 15)
€ 33,000

€ 21,800

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘ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 1.4 LPG ecoFlex.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG 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 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
3479 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.74 %

General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
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
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
143 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
17.66 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
56 mpg
city
32 mpg
65 mpg
highway
50 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
1014 mi
Range
610 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG 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).
108 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
108 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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