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Opel Vectra 3.0 V6 CDTI

General information

ModelOpel Vectra 3.0 V6 CDTI
Year2004
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating62.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2958 ccm (180.50 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel city driving9.8 litres/100 km (24.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving7.1 litres/100 km (33.13 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving5.4 litres/100 km (43.56 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2958 ccm (180.50 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power150.7 PS (111 kW or 149 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque370.00 Nm (37.7 kgf-m or 272.9 ft.lbs) at 1900 Rev. per min.
Compression18.5:1
Bore x stroke87.5 x 82.0 mm (3.4 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed226.0 km/h (140.4 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0936 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4760 litres (1,258 gallons)
Cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)
Optional cargo space1360 litres (359 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (452.8 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 314 mm
Rear brakesVentilated disks, 292 mm
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1613 kg (3,556.1 pounds)
Towing weight1600 kg (3,527.4 pounds)
Overall length4600 mm (181.1 inches)
Overall width1800 mm (70.9 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2840 mm (111.8 inches)
Fuel capacity61.0 litres (16.12 gallons)

Other specifications

Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions189.0 g/km
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