OPEL Meriva · 1.4 ecoFLEX Business+ · Minivan · 2012 ‐ 2024

Opel began manufacture from 2012 of cars model Meriva, modification 1.4 ecoFLEX Business+. In this auto can fit 5 people including the driver, it has the form of a minivan with 5 doors, and length 4.3 meters, weight 1.3 tons.

«Meriva 1.4 ecoFLEX Business+» have a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission. This vehicle can speed up for 13.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 177 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 100 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 6.9 liters in the urban driving mode, on the track 5 liters, and the intermediate fuel rate is 5.7 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 54 liters of petrol, what lets to drive roughly 948 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 265 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following size - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Meriva gained the maximum number of stars - five, indicating that it is a perfect safe car. Furthermore to passive safety systems (side, head/curtain, driver, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety features such as ESP, Brake assistant, ABS, Traction control, EBD.