The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)

€ 25,000
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T3
€ 20,900
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 T3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.7 cm shorter, 5.7 cm narrower and 6.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo.
Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
1840
2020
1783 mm
Width
1840 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1420 mm
Height
1489 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
2695
4466
4369 mm
Length
4466 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.24 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 T3
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 manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
148 bhp
118 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
240 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Performance

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

 REPLAY
9.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.18 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
9.93 kg/bhp
12.18 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
53 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
42 mpg
city
35 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
561 mi
Volvo V40 T3
727 mi
561 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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).
117.5 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
100.4 kWh
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L