The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Easytronic (17 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
€ 21,200

€ 45,500

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘ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 Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop is 5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Chevrolet Volt.
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Chevrolet Volt
58.5
71.2
80.4
56.7
70.4
78.2
71.2 in
Width
70.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
58.5 in
Height
56.7 in
104.8
172
105.7
177.1
172 in
Length
177.1 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Chevrolet Volt
2806 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
1012 lb
26.5 %

General
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Chevrolet Volt
B-K
Generation
D1JCI
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Chevrolet Volt
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
104 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Volt
125 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
125 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Volt
Performance
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Chevrolet Volt
124 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt
▶ REPLAY
26.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
26.98 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
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.)
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
53 mpg
153 MPGe
Chevrolet Volt
41 mpg
city
No data
64 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
678 mi
Range
74 mi
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
678 mi
74 mi
Chevrolet Volt
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
43.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
83.4 kWh
43.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.0 ECOTEC DI Turbo Start&Stop
Chevrolet Volt
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft









34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft