The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)

€ 29,100
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 26,700
 Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..) Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘ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 1.5 Diesel
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
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
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)
104.8
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3023 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
9.08 %
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel (19 - ..)

General

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 hp
120 hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
177 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Performance

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

▶ REPLAY
18.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.19 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
18.68 lb/hp
25.19 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
39 mpg
65 mpg
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
30 mpg
city
55 mpg
46 mpg
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
828 mi
Volvo V40 T4
631 mi
828 mi
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
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).
74 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
115.6 kWh
74 kWh
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft