Car comparison

Opel Astra K 1.6 TurbovsVolvo V40 · Facelift 2016 2.0 D4

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Opel Astra K

1.6 Turbo

200 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2018-2019
VS

Volvo V40 · Facelift 2016

2.0 D4

190 hp1969 ccDieselFWDManualTwin-turboHatchback2016-2018

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D4

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.4 s
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    3.8 L/100 km
    61.9 mpg US
    74.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    4.2 L/100 km
    56.0 mpg US
    67.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    3.6 L/100 km
    65.3 mpg US
    78.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    99 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,632 km
    1,014 mi
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    97/100

Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo

  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Most powerful
    200 hp
    149 kW
  • Lightest
    1,303 kg
    2,873 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    153 hp/t
    114 kW/t
    6.5 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    370 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelOpelAstra K1.6 TurboVolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
Power
200hp149kW
190hp142kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,303kg2,873lb
1,503kg3,314lb
Gross weight
1,900kg4,189lb
2,005kg4,420lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
To 99% top speed
88.4s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
85.3s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.8s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
32.1s
Calculated
32.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.4s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
3.8L/100 km61.9mpg US74.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
3.6L/100 km65.3mpg US78.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
153hp/t114kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
126hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton
Calculated
266Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
727km452mi
Calculated
1,632km1,014mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,598cc98cu in
1,969cc120cu in
Length
4,370mm172in
4,369mm172in
Width
1,809mm71in
1,783mm70in
Height
1,485mm58in
1,439mm57in
Wheelbase
2,662mm105in
2,647mm104in
Front track
1,544mm61in
1,559mm61in
Rear track
1,558mm61in
1,546mm61in
Ground clearance-
144mm6in
Trunk volume
370L
335L
Max trunk volume
1,210L
1,500L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
48L
62L
CO2 emissions
151g/km
99g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Opel Astra K 1.6 TurboVolvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D4PowerTorque
  • Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo: Power / Torque
  • Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D4: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo5,500 rpm1,650-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D44,250 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricOpelAstra K1.6 TurboVolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.4 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.8 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
32.1 s
32.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
150 km/h
93 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo
200 hp
149 kW
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
190 hp
142 kW

Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo has 10 hp more than Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D4.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D4 and Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo
1,303 kg
2,873 lb
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
1,503 kg
3,314 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo
235 km/h
146 mph
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
230 km/h
143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo7.8 s
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D47.4 s

Although Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo has more power, Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D4 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D4 and Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
3.8 L/100 km
61.9 mpg US
74.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D4 and Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo: 2.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo
727 km
452 mi
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
1,632 km
1,014 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo
200 hp
149 kW
7.8 s
235 km/h
146 mph
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
190 hp
142 kW
7.4 s
230 km/h
143 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,370 mm
172.0 in
Height
1,485 mm
58.5 in
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Length
4,369 mm
172.0 in
Height
1,439 mm
56.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
3.8 L/100 km
61.9 mpg US
74.3 mpg UK

Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D4 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
7.8 s
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
3.8 L/100 km
61.9 mpg US
74.3 mpg UK
7.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
OpelAstra K1.6 Turbo
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
3.8 L/100 km
61.9 mpg US
74.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleOpelAstra K1.6 TurboVolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D4
Power
200 hp
149 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.8 s
7.4 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Lightness
1,303 kg
2,873 lb
1,503 kg
3,314 lb
Fuel consumption
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
3.8 L/100 km
61.9 mpg US
74.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,370 mm
172.0 in
Height
1,485 mm
58.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Length
4,369 mm
172.0 in
Height
1,439 mm
56.7 in
Range score
727 km
452 mi
1,632 km
1,014 mi
CO2 score
151 g/km
99 g/km
Trunk score
370 L
13.1 cu ft
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleOpel Astra K 1.6 TurboVolvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D4
Consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK3.8 L/100 km61.9 mpg US74.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.55 LC100 km6.65 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.59 LC100 mi10.70 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used990 L262 US gal218 UK gal570 L151 US gal125 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,733 LC/year997.50 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Opel Astra K 1.6 Turbo

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Is 200 kg lighter
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 27 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 35 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D4

  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 904 km (562 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 52 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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