The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17)

€ 29,100
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 25,500
 Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500

ⓘ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 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17)
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 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17)
104.8
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3325 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
348 lb
10.47 %
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (15 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4700 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
177 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
140 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
18.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
18.68 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
39 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
30 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
489 mi
Volvo V40 T4
631 mi
489 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
115.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T4
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft