The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)

€ 29,100
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 16,800
 Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.4
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 T4 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.
Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.4
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
1814
2013
1783 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1420 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
2685
4419
4369 mm
Length
4419 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.4
1508 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1885 kg
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.95 %
Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)

General

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.4
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
86 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 bhp
86 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
240 NM
130 NM
Opel Astra 1.4

Performance

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

62 mph 62
mph

210 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4

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8.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.97 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4
8.47 kg/bhp
15.97 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
46 mpg
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
36 mpg
city
40 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
633 mi
Volvo V40 T4
631 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
115.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
432 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L