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 3.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6
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 1.6
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
791 lb
20.72 %
General
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
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
410 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Volt
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
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25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6
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
33 mpg
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
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
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
