Opel Astra 2016 vs Volvo V60 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 is a more dynamic driving. Opel Astra engine produces 54 HP less power than Volvo V60, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Volvo V60. Due to the lower power, Opel Astra reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km | 6.6 l/100km | |
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The Opel Astra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Astra consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60, which means that by driving the Opel Astra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Astra consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1140 km in combined cycle | 1220 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km with real consumption | 830 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.43 m | |
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Opel Astra is smaller, but higher. Opel Astra is 6 cm shorter than the Volvo V60, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Astra is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 529 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1630 litres | 1364 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Opel Astra has 11 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V60. The Volvo V60 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 266 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Astra is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volvo V60. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`950 | 2`260 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V60 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8200 | 29 400 | |
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