OPEL Insignia · 2.0 Turbo E85 Cosmo · Hatchback · 2011

Opel began production in 2011 of autos type Insignia, modification 2.0 Turbo E85 Cosmo and closed it in 2011. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 4.8 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is assigned to sit 5 passengers total.

«Insignia 2.0 Turbo E85 Cosmo» auto with a 6-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. This car can speed up for 7.6 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 242 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders bio-ethanol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max output of 220 horsepower at 5300 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 70 l of bio-ethanol, therefore when mixed fuel rate is 11.6 l per 100 km (8.2 l on the track, 17.5 liters in the urban), accordingly allows to go roughly 604 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 245/45R18.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Insignia got the maximum quantity of stars - five, which means that it is a perfect safe auto. Furthermore to passive safety (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also has active safety systems such as ESP, ABS, Brake assistant, Traction control, EBD.