The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18)
€ 45,500
€ 21,700
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 Diesel.
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
56.7
70.4
78.2
58.5
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
105.7
177.1
104.8
172
177.1 in
Length
172 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
3818 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb
Weight Difference:
820 lb
21.47 %
General
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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 manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Performance
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
100 mph
Maximum Speed
121 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 1.6 Diesel
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25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.76 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
27.76 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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
64 mpg
( 71 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
71 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
No data
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
74 mi
Range
806 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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).
76.1 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
