The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (18 - 19)
€ 33,500

€ 25,300

€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is 1.9 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
55.9
73.1
80.4
58.5
71.2
80.4
73.1 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 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
3479 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
472 lb
13.57 %

General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

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 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four 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
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
143 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
▶ REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
17.66 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
( 69 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22.4 lb✽
( 4 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
69 MPGe
4 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
56 mpg
city
29.4 lb
65 mpg
highway
18.1 lb
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 lb
1014 mi
Range
188 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
188 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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).
46.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
46.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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