The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo (17 - 18)
€ 40,000

€ 26,500

€ 40,000
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 T5 is 3.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop.
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
55.9
73.1
80.4
58.6
72.4
79.5
73.1 in
Width
72.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.6 in
104.2
172
106.1
175.8
172 in
Length
175.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
174 lb
4.99 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
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
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
14.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.82 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
14.41 lb/hp
16.82 lb/hp
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
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
40 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
30 mpg
city
29 mpg
49 mpg
highway
44 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
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).
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)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft