The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17)
€ 29,100
		
					 
					€ 21,200
					
					 
					€ 29,100
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 21,200
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 T4 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's  0.1 cm shorter,  2.6 cm narrower and  6.5 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo.
				
				Volvo V40 T4
					Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
				1420
							
							1783
							
							2041
							
						1485
							
							1809
															
							2042
							
						1783 mm
					Width
					1809 mm
				2041 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2042 mm
				1420 mm
					Height
					1485 mm
				2647
							
							4369
							
						2662
							
							4370
							
						4369 mm
					Length
					4370 mm
				2647 mm
					Wheelbase
					2662 mm
				Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T4
					Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
				1508 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1278 kg
				1940 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
1820 kg
				 
								Weight Difference:
								230 kg
									15.25 %
								 
								General
Volvo V40 T4
					Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
				M
	
					Generation
					B-K
				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
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Volvo V40 T4
					Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
				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
					1399 CC
178 bhp
						at 5700 rpm
					Power
					123 bhp
						at 4000 rpm
					Volvo V40 T4
						178 bhp
						123 bhp
						Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
					240 NM
						at 1600 rpm
					Max. Torque
					245 NM
						at 2000 rpm
					Volvo V40 T4
						240 NM
						245 NM
						Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
					Performance
Volvo V40 T4
					Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
				
							
							
							140 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							127 mph
						
					8.5 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					9.2 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
118 m
							0.000 sec
								 
								Volvo V40 T4
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
128 m
							0.000 sec
								 
								Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
						8.47 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					10.39 kg/bhp
						
				Volvo V40 T4
						8.47 kg/bhp
						10.39 kg/bhp
						Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T4
					Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						46 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						51 mpg
						
					
				Volvo V40 T4
						46 mpg
						51 mpg
						Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
					36 mpg
					city
					39 mpg
						
				55 mpg
					motorway
					63 mpg
						
				62 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					48 L
						631 mi
					Range
					542 mi
				Volvo V40 T4
						631 mi
						542 mi
						Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
					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 ECOTEC DI Turbo
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
						
				143 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					128 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T4
					Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				432 kg
					Maximum Payload
					542 kg
				335 L
					Boot Capacity
					370 L
				








1032 L
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					1210 L
				















