The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 45,500

€ 20,900

€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 7.9 cm longer, 2.7 cm narrower and 7.1 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6
1439
1787
1987
1510
1814
2013
1787 mm
Width
1814 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1439 mm
Height
1510 mm
2685
4498
2685
4419
4498 mm
Length
4419 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6
1732 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
359 kg
20.73 %

General
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6
D1JCI
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
370 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6
100 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt
62 mph
62
mph
mph
185 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6
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11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Volt
11.7 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽
( 184 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
40 mpg
Chevrolet Volt
184 MPGe
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
No data
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
74 mi
Range
490 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
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).
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
27 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1005 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L