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Vauxhall Astra vs Volvo V60 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (225 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (25200 £ vs 41600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra or Volvo V60?

Vauxhall Astra

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Vauxhall Astra has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £, while the Volvo V60 costs 41600 £. That’s a price difference of around 16457 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Astra manages with 2.20 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Volvo V60 with 2.40 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Vauxhall Astra performs convincingly better – achieving up to 419 km, about 327 km more than the Volvo V60.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo V60 has a clearly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 230 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V60 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Vauxhall Astra takes 7.50 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Astra performs noticeable better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Volvo V60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo V60 pulls significantly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 349 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

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In curb weight, Vauxhall Astra is clearly perceptible lighter – 1341 kg compared to 1734 kg. The difference is around 393 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo V60 offers a bit more room – 519 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 97 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo V60 performs minimal better – up to 1431 L, which is about 92 L more than the Vauxhall Astra.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Astra minimal takes the win – 509 kg compared to 506 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Vauxhall Astra shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £25,200
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Vauxhall Astra

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 6 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.40 kWh
  • Electric Range : 82 - 419 km
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Vauxhall Astra

The Opel Astra strikes a neat balance between everyday practicality and engaging handling, so the daily grind suddenly feels a bit less dull. Inside it's intelligently packaged with modern kit and comfortable seating, making it a very sensible pick for buyers who want a dependable hatchback that doesn't take itself too seriously.

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Volvo V60

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The Volvo V60 blends elegant Scandinavian design with a practical estate layout, making it a composed and sensible choice for buyers who want style without sacrifice. Inside, a serene cabin, clever safety features and a supple ride turn daily commutes and weekend getaways into effortless, grown-up motoring.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
25200 - 40500 £
Price
41600 - 64200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
82 - 419 km
Electric Range
92 km
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
0 - 135 g/km
co2
54 - 140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1341 - 1736 kg
Curb weight
1734 - 2064 kg
Trunk capacity
352 - 422 L
Trunk capacity
519 L
Length
4374 mm
Length
4778 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1432 - 1488 mm
Height
1432 mm
Max trunk capacity
1268 - 1339 L
Max trunk capacity
1431 L
Payload
414 - 509 kg
Payload
466 - 506 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 225 HP
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 s
Max Speed
170 - 235 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 165 kW
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Volvo

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What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Astra?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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