OPEL Astra · 1.7 CDTI ecoFLEX Selection · Hatchback · 2011

Opel started manufacture from 2011 of cars model Astra, modification of 1.7 CDTI ecoFLEX Selection and terminated it in 2011. In this automobile can sit 5 person including the driver, it has hatchback body type with 5 doors, and length 4.4 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFLEX Selection» have a front wheel drive vehicle with a 6-speed manual transmission. This vehicle can speed up for 12.5 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 188 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «common rail fuel system», which generate a peak power of 110 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 4.5 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 3.4 l, and the medium fuel consumption is 3.7 l per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 56 l of diesel, what provides to drive about 1514 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 215/60R16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra received the higher quantity of stars - five, which indicates that it is a very safe car. In addition to passive systems of safety (driver, side, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as EBD, Brake assistant, ESP, Traction control, ABS.