OPEL Astra Stationwagon · 2.2i-16V Elegance · 2000 ‐ 2003

From 2000 Opel started production of cars model Astra Stationwagon, modification of 2.2i-16V Elegance and terminated it in 2003. The weight of the car is 1.2 tons and a length of 4.3 meters, It is formed as wagon with five doors, and may be fit in 5 men including the driver.

«Astra Stationwagon 2.2i-16V Elegance» have a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 4-speed automatic transmission. This car can speed up for 10.5 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 202 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum output of 147 hp at 5800 rpm.

Fuel rate is 12.1 l in the urban driving mode, on the track 6.9 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 8.8 l per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 52 liters of petrol, what lets to go approximately 591 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 264 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/60HR15.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra Stationwagon gained the great quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe automobile. In addition to dynamic safety features (Traction control, ESP, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (head/curtain, passenger, side, driver airbags).