The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)
€ 45,500
€ 20,000
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 Chevrolet Volt is 3.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo.
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
56.7
70.4
78.2
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.4 in
Width
71.4 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.7 in
Height
59.4 in
105.7
177.1
105.7
174
177.1 in
Length
174 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
747 lb
19.56 %
General
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
D1JCI
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
118 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
100 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Volt
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
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25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.03 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
26.03 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
40 mpg
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
74 mi
Range
590 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
43.9 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).
111.8 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
