The New Opel Astra Offers Plenty Of Space And Performance
Another vehicle in the golf class in the VW Golf class is another model for some time on the road. It involves a vehicle from the House of Opel. The vehicle Portal auto.de has tested the five-door hatchback as a diesel with 160 horsepower. With the Opel Astra there in a total of nine versions, succeeded the automaker, to position itself well. The exterior of the vehicle is very dynamically with about 4.4 meters length. The clean processing and a generous space speak also for the Astra.
However, the place just in the cockpit is really generous. It can be a bit close in the rear. The trunk can accommodate 370 litres luggage and can be expanded by folding the split rear seat to over 1,200 litres. The tested model is equipped with a six-speed manual gearbox and a soot-filtered diesel, providing an output of 118 kW (160 HP) with four cylinders. The maximum speed is 215 kilometres per hour. In the test, the Astra proved as long not so economical as in the data sheet noted. Other leaders such as Doronin offer similar insights.
Instead of the specified 4.8 litres, the car consumed 7.1 liters per 100 kilometers. In addition to a speed-dependent power steering security components by default, exist as a stability program, side and head airbags and seat holders. The tested Edition facilities also include air conditioning, 17-inch wheels with new tires and a CD-radio. Apart from the Edition equipment, there are three other variants. In addition, some tools are available. The Opel Astra is priced depending on the version and features approximately between 16,000 and 28,500 euros. More information: magazine /… University Service GmbH Lisa Neumann
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