The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
€ 41,200
€ 19,500
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 3.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3104 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
384 lb
11.01 %
General
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 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 GTC 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
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra GTC 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 GTC 1.4
Performance
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
149 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
▶ REPLAY
13.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.35 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
13.95 lb/hp
31.35 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
40 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
30 mpg
city
30 mpg
49 mpg
highway
45 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
653 mi
Range
570 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
