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Opel Astra 1.6

General information

ModelOpel Astra 1.6
Year2010
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating64.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving6.3 litres/100 km (37.34 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
Transmission5-speed automatic or 6-speed manual
Airbags4. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power115.00 PS (85 kW or 113 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque155.00 Nm (15.8 kgf-m or 114.3 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression10.8:1
Bore x stroke79.1 x 81.5 mm (3.1 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed automatic or 6-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)11.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0838 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4760 litres (1,258 gallons)
Cargo space370 litres (98 gallons)
Optional cargo space1235 litres (326 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle11 m (440.9 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1373 kg (3,026.9 pounds)
Max weight with load1870 kg (4,122.6 pounds)
Towing weight1250 kg (2,755.8 pounds)
Overall length4430 mm (174.4 inches)
Overall width1820 mm (71.7 inches)
Overall height1520 mm (59.8 inches)
Wheelbase2690 mm (105.9 inches)
Fuel capacity56.0 litres (14.80 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR19030
CO2 emissions135.0 g/km
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