The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T2 (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex (11 - 14)
€ 23,500
€ 19,900
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 T2 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
55.9
70.2
80.4
58.6
72.4
79.5
70.2 in
Width
72.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.6 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 T2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
3408 lb
Curb Weight
3104 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
304 lb
8.92 %
General
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204T38
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
162 lb‑ft
at 1100 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
162 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
28.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.35 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
28.4 lb/hp
31.35 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
43 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
52 mpg
highway
45 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
700 mi
Range
590 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
104.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
