The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 23,800

€ 24,200

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 T2 is 9.6 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 6.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo.
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1420
1857
2041
1489
1840
2020
1857 mm
Width
1840 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1420 mm
Height
1489 mm
2647
4370
2695
4466
4370 mm
Length
4466 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1546 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg

Weight Difference:
109 kg
7.05 %

General
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4204T38
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
220 NM
at 1100 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
220 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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12.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
12.88 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
51 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
39 mpg
city
32 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
700 mi
Range
512 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
104.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L