The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

€ 27,200
Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T3
€ 24,200
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

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 3.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo.
Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
72.4
79.5
70.2 in
Width
72.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
106.1
175.8
172 in
Length
175.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
3426 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
258 lb
7.53 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4154T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
150 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Performance

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

377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

 REPLAY
22.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.96 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
22.84 lb/hp
22.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
43 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
32 mpg
city
26 mpg
52 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
512 mi
Volvo V40 T3
700 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra GTC 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
104.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T3
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft