The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)

€ 27,300
Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 36,000
 Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18) Opel Astra OPC
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 T4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.7 cm shorter, 5.7 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the Opel Astra OPC.
Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra OPC
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1482
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
1840
2020
1783 mm
Width
1840 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1420 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
2695
4466
4369 mm
Length
4466 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra OPC
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2045 kg
Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.16 %
Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra OPC
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra OPC
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 bhp
276 bhp
Opel Astra OPC
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
240 NM
400 NM
Opel Astra OPC

Performance

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra OPC
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra OPC

▶ REPLAY
8.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.62 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4
8.26 kg/bhp
5.62 kg/bhp
Opel Astra OPC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
51 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
40 mpg
city
26 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
429 mi
Volvo V40 T4
700 mi
429 mi
Opel Astra OPC
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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
104.1 kWh
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra OPC
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1165 L