The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)

€ 34,900
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 19,300
 Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300

ⓘ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 5 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1783 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1420 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)
2685
4419
4369 mm
Length
4419 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
242 kg
14.98 %
Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
143 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

▶ REPLAY
8.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.2 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
67 mpg
45 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
56 mpg
city
34 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
917 mi
Range
552 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
917 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
86.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L