The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)

€ 45,500
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) Chevrolet Volt
€ 24,500
 Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 Chevrolet Volt is 5 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
56.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
70.4
78.2
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
71.2
80.4
70.4 in
Width
71.2 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.7 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
105.7
177.1
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)
104.8
172
177.1 in
Length
172 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
811 lb
21.24 %
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI Automatic (16 - 17)

General

Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
D1JCI
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
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
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Performance

Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
100 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

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25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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
52 mpg  ( 59 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.)
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
59 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
No data
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
74 mi
Range
663 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
663 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft