The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (18 - 19) vs. Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
€ 25,700
€ 45,500
€ 25,700
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 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop is 12.8 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 4.6 cm taller than the Chevrolet Volt.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Chevrolet Volt
1485
1809
2042
1439
1787
1987
1809 mm
Width
1787 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1485 mm
Height
1439 mm
2662
4370
2685
4498
4370 mm
Length
4498 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Chevrolet Volt
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1732 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2135 kg
Weight Difference:
339 kg
19.57 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Chevrolet Volt
B-K
Generation
D1JCI
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Chevrolet Volt
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
134 bhp
148 bhp
Chevrolet Volt
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
320 NM
370 NM
Chevrolet Volt
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Chevrolet Volt
129 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Volt
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10.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.7 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
10.4 kg/bhp
11.7 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
( 69 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽
( 184 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
69 MPGe
184 MPGe
Chevrolet Volt
48 mpg
city
No data
72 mpg
motorway
No data
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
648 mi
Range
74 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
648 mi
74 mi
Chevrolet Volt
Environmental Impact
94.6 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 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
94.6 kWh
43.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
27 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Start&Stop
Chevrolet Volt
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
527 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
310 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1005 L
















