The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)

€ 26,800
Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T3
€ 29,100
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

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 T3 is 4.8 cm wider and 6.5 cm lower.
Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1485
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)
1809
2042
1857 mm
Width
1809 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1420 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18)
2647
4370
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)
2662
4370
4370 mm
Length
4370 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
1546 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
151 kg
9.77 %
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel Automatic (19 - ..)

General

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T37
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
150 bhp
120 bhp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
250 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
285 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
250 NM
285 NM
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Performance

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

 REPLAY
10.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.63 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
10.31 kg/bhp
11.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
50 mpg
61 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
39 mpg
city
50 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
688 mi
Range
648 mi
Volvo V40 T3
688 mi
648 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
94.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
106.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L