Is Vauxhall Astra good on fuel?
Is Vauxhall Astra good on fuel?
The Vauxhall Astra’s refreshed engine range brings with it improvements in fuel economy and emissions. Average fuel economy figures don’t dip below 50mpg, aside from the most powerful 1.4-litre 143bhp CVT auto model at 49.6mpg. The most efficient options in the range are the diesels.
Why did Vauxhall stop making the Astravan?
The Astravan had been beaten comfortably in terms of loading space, sheer economics, by vans such as the Ford Transit Connect and Fiat Doblo. And that’s why Vauxhall has launched the (Fiat-derived) Combi to replace it, and move with the times.
What engine is in the Astra 1.7 CDTI?
With 123 BHP, the turbocharged 1.7 Litre 16v Inline 4 diesel engine accelerates this Astra 1.7 CDTI 125 to 62 mph in 11.5 seconds and on to a maximum speed of 121 mph. Having a kerb weight of 1373 kg, it achieves 62.8 mpg on average and can travel 773 miles before requiring a refill of its 56 litre capacity fuel tank.
What BHP is a Vauxhall Astra 1.7 CDTI?
123 bhp
Performance
Power | 123 bhp |
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Top Speed | 122 mph |
0-60 mph | 10.7 secs |
Torque | 280 Nm, 206 ft-lb |
CO2 Emissions | 119 g/km |
Are Vauxhall Astras cheap to run?
Vauxhall Astra MPG & CO2 Unsurprisingly, the diesel versions of the Astra should be the cheapest to run, and Vauxhall claims an impressive 65.7mpg fuel economy and CO2 emissions from 113-114g/km for a low Benefit-in-Kind company-car tax rating.
Is an Astra van a car derived van?
‘ A Vauxhall spokesman said the Combo, as well as Vauxhall’s other small commercial vehicles, the Corsa and Astra van, was car-derived.
What year did Vauxhall Astra change shape?
In 2006 a convertible version was introduced, dubbed ‘TwinTop’ to reflect its folding metal hard-top roof. Later that year a facelift introduced new features and updated styling, as well as a new 1.6-litre turbocharged engine. The range was now broader than ever, but not every engine was available on all models.
Is the 1.7 CDTi engine any good?
While its sturdy build quality suggests the Astra 1.7 CDTi should be a reliable choice, it dropped way down the order of our 2014 Driver Power survey by 21 places to rank 124th. However, Vauxhall does throws in a unique warranty that lasts the lifetime (or 100,000 miles) of the car.
What does CDTi mean on a Vauxhall?
Common rail Diesel Turbo Injection
CDTi (Common rail Diesel Turbo Injection) is an acronym developed by Opel to denote turbo diesel engines with Common rail direct fuel injection system.
How much is tax on a Vauxhall Astra 1.7 CDTi?
Life
Annual Road Tax | CO2 Emissions (g/km) | |
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1.7 CDTi 16V Life (100ps) 5d (AC) | £165.00 | 135 (Band E) |
1.7 CDTi Life (80ps) 5d | £165.00 | 132 (Band E) |
1.7 CDTi Life (80ps) 5d (AC) | £165.00 | 132 (Band E) |
1.4 Life 5d (11 Nov 2006 – 28 Feb 2010) | £180.00 | 146 (Band F) |
What oil does a Vauxhall Astra 1.7 diesel take?
Engine Oil: Longlife 5W-30.