The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
€ 25,400

€ 21,200

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
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
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
3408 lb
Curb Weight
2818 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
591 lb
17.34 %

General
Volvo V40 T3
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 T3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T37
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
150 hp
123 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
184 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
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22.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.91 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
22.72 lb/hp
22.91 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
43 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
32 mpg
city
32 mpg
52 mpg
highway
52 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
700 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo V40 T3
700 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
104.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 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