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Opel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTi

General information

ModelOpel Astra GTC 1.7 CDTi
Year2008
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating65.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1684 ccm (102.76 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving5.0 litres/100 km (47.04 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving4.2 litres/100 km (56.00 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1684 ccm (102.76 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power100.00 PS (74 kW or 99 HP) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Max torque240.00 Nm (24.5 kgf-m or 177.0 ft.lbs) at 2300 Rev. per min.
Compression18.4:1
Bore x stroke79.0 x 86.0 mm (3.1 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed182.0 km/h (113.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)12.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0733 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space4760 litres (1,258 gallons)
Cargo space302 litres (80 gallons)
Optional cargo space1032 litres (273 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (425.2 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1365 kg (3,009.3 pounds)
Max weight with load1840 kg (4,056.5 pounds)
Towing weight1400 kg (3,086.5 pounds)
Overall length4300 mm (169.3 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Wheelbase2620 mm (103.1 inches)
Fuel capacity52.0 litres (13.74 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Aprox price as new EUR18375
Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions135.0 g/km
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