The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 27,200
Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T3
€ 21,300
 Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 T3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo.
Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
1814
2013
1783 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1420 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
2685
4419
4369 mm
Length
4419 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
1554 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
161 kg
10.36 %
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

General

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4154T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
150 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
250 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
250 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Performance

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

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10.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.09 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
10.36 kg/bhp
10.09 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
51 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
39 mpg
city
32 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
527 mi
Volvo V40 T3
700 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
104.1 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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