The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)

€ 33,700
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 T5
€ 26,500
 Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 T5 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.7 cm shorter, 5.7 cm narrower and 6.9 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop.
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
1783
2041
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
1840
2020
1783 mm
Width
1840 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1420 mm
Height
1489 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
2695
4466
4369 mm
Length
4466 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
1583 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.05 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 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
1598 CC
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 bhp
197 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1650 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
350 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Performance

Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
149 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
6.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.63 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
6.54 kg/bhp
7.63 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
48 mpg
45 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
552 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
417 kg
Maximum Payload
487 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L