OPEL Astra Stationwagon · 1.7 CDTi Essentia · 2007 ‐ 2008

In 2007 Opel launched manufacture of automobiles type Astra Stationwagon, modification of 1.7 CDTi Essentia and terminated it in 2008. This five-door wagon has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is assigned to fit 5 person including the driver.

«Astra Stationwagon 1.7 CDTi Essentia» have a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This auto can speed up for 12.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 180 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail system», which generate a peak power of 100 horsepower at 4400 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 52 l of diesel, therefore when medium fuel rate is 5.9 l per 100 km (5 l on the highway, 7.5 liters in the urban), that allow you to go roughly 882 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 195/65R15.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra Stationwagon gained the higher quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a highly safe auto. Furthermore to dynamic safety (ABS, Brake assistant, EBD), it is also has passive safety features (side, driver, head/curtain, passenger airbags).