The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
€ 25,000
€ 24,300
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo V40 T3 is an inch narrower and 2.6 inches lower.
Volvo V40 T3
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55.9
70.2
80.4
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.2 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 T3
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3241 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.18 %
General
Volvo V40 T3
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M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T3
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Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B4164T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
148 hp
158 hp
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177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
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Performance
Volvo V40 T3
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130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
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21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.84 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
21.9 lb/hp
18.84 lb/hp
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Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
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Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
44 mpg
57 mpg
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35 mpg
city
46 mpg
52 mpg
highway
65 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
727 mi
Range
728 mi
Volvo V40 T3
727 mi
728 mi
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Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
100.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
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Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
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5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
