The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T2 (18 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
€ 24,900

€ 22,400

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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 DI Turbo
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 DI Turbo
3322 lb
Curb Weight
2818 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
505 lb
15.2 %

General
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
M
Generation
B-K
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 hp
148 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
162 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
162 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Performance
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
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27.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
27.68 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
40 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
30 mpg
city
32 mpg
50 mpg
highway
52 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
653 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo V40 T2
653 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
111.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T2
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1010 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft