Opel Astra 2016 vs Volvo V60 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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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 | 7.7 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 2.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 4.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km | 5.5 l/100km | |
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By specification Opel Astra consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Astra could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Astra consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1140 km in combined cycle | 1670 km in combined cycle | |
| 1290 km on highway | 1910 km on highway | ||
| 850 km with real consumption | 1210 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo V60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Volvo V60 2015 2.0 engine: The Volvo D4204T14 is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder diesel from the VEA engine family, equipped with a twin-turbo setup and producing around 190 hp. It is a modern and efficient engine designed for good fuel economy and strong performance. When properly maintained, it can reach roughly ... More about Volvo V60 2015 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Astra is 7 cm longer than the Volvo V60, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Astra is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1630 litres | 1241 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage capacity. Opel Astra has 110 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V60. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 389 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Astra is 0.8 metres less than that of the Volvo V60, which means Opel Astra can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`950 kg | 2`170 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`350 kg | 1`616 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 600 kg | 554 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | 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 (€): | 6000 | 8800 | |
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