The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
€ 41,200
€ 16,800
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 3.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
55.9
73.1
80.4
59.4
71.4
79.3
73.1 in
Width
71.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
59.4 in
104.2
172
105.7
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
461 lb
13.22 %
General
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
86 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
86 hp
Opel Astra 1.4
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4
Performance
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
149 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4
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13.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.2 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
13.95 lb/hp
35.2 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
40 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
49 mpg
highway
52 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
653 mi
Range
633 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
