The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) vs. Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
€ 33,500
€ 36,000
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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. The Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is 3.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the Opel Astra OPC.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra OPC
55.9
73.1
80.4
58.3
72.4
79.5
73.1 in
Width
72.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104.2
172
106.1
175.8
172 in
Length
175.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra OPC
3479 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.78 %
General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra OPC
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium 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 OPC
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
276 hp
Opel Astra OPC
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Astra OPC
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra OPC
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra OPC
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.38 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
17.66 lb/hp
12.38 lb/hp
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mpg
29 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
56 mpg
city
22 mpg
65 mpg
highway
36 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
1014 mi
Range
429 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
429 mi
Opel Astra OPC
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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra OPC
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
