The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 19)
€ 33,700

€ 22,600

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 T5 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 DI Turbo Start&Stop.
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
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 T5
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
1583 kg
Kerb Weight
1308 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg

Weight Difference:
275 kg
17.37 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1399 CC
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 bhp
148 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
350 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
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6.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.84 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
6.54 kg/bhp
8.84 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
48 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
35 mpg
city
40 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
653 mi
Range
552 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
102.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
417 kg
Maximum Payload
537 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L