The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)

€ 39,100
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 22,200
 Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance 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 1.4 Turbo.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
1840
2020
1783 mm
Width
1840 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1420 mm
Height
1489 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)
2695
4466
4369 mm
Length
4466 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.17 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo (14 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
M
Generation
P-J
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 manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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
1364 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Performance

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
6.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
6.33 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
48 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
36 mpg
city
35 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
561 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
561 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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).
117.5 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
117.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L