OPEL Astra · 1.7 CDTi Cosmo · Hatchback · 2008 ‐ 2009

Opel launched production from 2008 of cars model Astra, modification of 1.7 CDTi Cosmo and closed it in 2009. This automobile has 5 doors, the body is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.2 meters, that can seat 5 people in sum.

«Astra 1.7 CDTi Cosmo» automobile with a 6-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. The 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «common rail fuel system» can generate power 125 hp at 4000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto for 10.5 seconds to 100 km/h and get peak speed of 195 km/h.

Fuel rate is 6.6 l in the city mode of driving, on the highway 4.4 l, and the normal fuel rate is 5.2 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 52 l of diesel, what provides to go nearly 1000 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra received the maximum quantity of stars - five, which means that it is a perfect safe auto. In addition to dynamic safety (EBD, ABS, Brake assistant, ESP, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety (passenger, head/curtain, side, driver airbags).