Saturn Astra vs Volvo V60
The Astra costs less to run, by the official figures: about $110 a year less in New Zealand, $90 in Australia, £70 in the UK and $80 in the US.

Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,817 (better)
- $2,927
- Australia
- $2,330 (better)
- $2,421
- United Kingdom
- £1,711 (better)
- £1,778
- United States
- $2,176 (better)
- $2,261
Official figures
- Uses
- 8.7 L/100km (better)
- 9.1 L/100km
- UK
- 32 mpg (better)
- 31 mpg
- US
- 27 mpg (better)
- 26 mpg
- On a full tank
- –
- 663 km
Space
- Seats
- –
- 5
- Boot
- –
- 529 L
- Length
- –
- 4,761 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,750 kg
Engine
- Engine
- –
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol mild hybrid
- Power
- –
- 145 kW
- Torque
- –
- 300 Nm
- Gearbox
- –
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- –
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Astra or V60?
Which is cheaper to run, the Saturn Astra or the Volvo V60?
The Saturn Astra: about $110 a year less in New Zealand, $90 in Australia, £70 in the UK and $80 in the US than the Volvo V60 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Saturn Astra or the Volvo V60?
The Saturn Astra, at 8.7 L/100km (32 mpg UK, 27 mpg US) to the Volvo V60's 9.1 L/100km (31 mpg UK, 26 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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