The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12)
€ 35,400
€ 22,800
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
55.9
73.1
80.4
59.4
71.4
79.3
73.1 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 1.6 Turbo
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
534 lb
15 %
General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
143 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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18.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.01 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
18.07 lb/hp
17.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
56 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
47 mpg
city
27 mpg
64 mpg
highway
42 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
917 mi
Range
512 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
917 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
86.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
