OPEL Astra Stationwagon · 2.0 DTi-16V CDX · 1999 ‐ 2000

In 1999 Opel began production of cars type Astra Stationwagon, modification 2.0 DTi-16V CDX and finished it in 2000. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.3 m, It is formed as wagon with 5 doors, and can be placed in a 5 people with a driver.

«Astra Stationwagon 2.0 DTi-16V CDX» vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 12.5 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 183 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which produce a maximum power of 100 hp at 4300 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 7.7 liters in the urban driving mode, on the track 4.8 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 5.9 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 52 liters of diesel, what provides to go roughly 882 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 264 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/60HR15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra Stationwagon received the great quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a well safe vehicle. This car does not have active safety features, but there is passive features (side, passenger, driver airbags).