The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
€ 23,800
€ 25,100
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 T2 is 1.9 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower.
Volvo V40 T2
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 T2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
3408 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
401 lb
11.77 %
General
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four 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
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
162 lb‑ft
at 1100 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Performance
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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28.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
28.4 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
14.5 lb✽
( 6 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 T2
43 mpg
6 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
32 mpg
city
19.9 lb
52 mpg
highway
11.7 lb
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 lb
700 mi
Range
288 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
288 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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).
30.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
104.1 kWh
30.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 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
