Volvo V60 2010 vs Opel Astra 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 205 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 420 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.2 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V60 engine produces 45 HP more power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Opel Astra. Thanks to more power Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.1 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Opel Astra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo V60 consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo V60 could require 270 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo V60 consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 56 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 970 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km on highway | 1330 km on highway | ||
| 820 km with real consumption | 860 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Astra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.54 m | |
| Volvo V60 is 7 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V60 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1550 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage space. Volvo V60 has 70 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`200 | 1`960 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Volvo V60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Astra has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volvo V60, so Volvo V60 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 3200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.3/10 | 8.3/10 | |
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