The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Opel Astra OPC (12 - 18)
€ 40,000

€ 36,000

€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 9.6 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 6.2 cm lower than the Opel Astra OPC.
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra OPC
1420
1857
2041
1482
1840
2020
1857 mm
Width
1840 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1420 mm
Height
1482 mm
2647
4370
2695
4466
4370 mm
Length
4466 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra OPC
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg

Weight Difference:
32 kg
2.02 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra OPC
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 OPC
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
1998 CC
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 bhp
276 bhp
Opel Astra OPC
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
350 NM
400 NM
Opel Astra OPC
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra OPC
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra OPC
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6.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.62 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
6.54 kg/bhp
5.62 kg/bhp
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra OPC
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
48 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra OPC
36 mpg
city
26 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
653 mi
Range
429 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
429 mi
Opel Astra OPC
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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra OPC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Opel Astra OPC
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1165 L