The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (17 - 18)
€ 29,100
€ 17,600
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo V40 T4 is an inch narrower and 2.6 inches lower.
Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.4
55.9
70.2
80.4
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.5 in
104.2
172
104.8
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.4
3325 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
582 lb
17.51 %
General
Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.4
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
177 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4
Performance
Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4
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18.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
18.68 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
39 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
46 mpg
highway
53 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
631 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo V40 T4
631 mi
542 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).
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 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
