The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)

€ 45,500
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) Chevrolet Volt
€ 22,400
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400

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 1.7 CDTI.
Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
56.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
70.4
78.2
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
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
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
105.7
177.1
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
105.7
174
177.1 in
Length
174 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
505 lb
13.23 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)

General

Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
D1JCI
Generation
P-J
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 1.7 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
1.7 L / 83 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
128 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Performance

Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
100 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

 REPLAY
25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.89 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
25.89 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.7 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 1.7 CDTI
No data
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
74 mi
Range
773 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 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 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Volt
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft