The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
€ 25,100
€ 45,500
€ 25,100
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 1.4 ECOTEC CNG is 5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Chevrolet Volt.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Chevrolet Volt
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
811 lb
21.24 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Chevrolet Volt
B-K
Generation
D1JCI
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Chevrolet Volt
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Volt
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
148 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Volt
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Chevrolet Volt
124 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Volt
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27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
27.84 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy
14.5 lb
( 6 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
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 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
6 MPGe
153 MPGe
Chevrolet Volt
19.9 lb
city
No data
11.7 lb
highway
No data
42 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
288 mi
Range
74 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
288 mi
74 mi
Chevrolet Volt
Environmental Impact
30.1 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 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
30.1 kWh
43.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Chevrolet Volt
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1160 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
