The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)

€ 33,700
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 T5
€ 21,400
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 T5 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 9 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex.
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
1783
2041
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
1814
2013
1783 mm
Width
1814 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1420 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
2685
4419
4369 mm
Length
4419 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1583 kg
Kerb Weight
1571 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.76 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
350 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

Performance

Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
149 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

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6.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.55 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
6.54 kg/bhp
14.55 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
48 mpg
66 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
35 mpg
city
55 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
809 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
417 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L