Vauxhall Astra Astra Mk VIII Sports Tourer

Vauxhall - Astra Mk VIII Sports Tourer

Details-
BrandVauxhall
ModelAstra
GenerationAstra Mk VIII Sports Tourer
Modification1.5 Turbo D (130 Hp)
Start Of ProductionFebruary, 2022

Performance

The Astra is a decent car with a top speed of 209 km/h and an acceleration of 0-60 mph in 10.8 seconds, making it suitable for daily driving.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed209 km/h 129.87 mph
Acceleration 0 60 Mph10.8 sec

Body & Dimensions

The car is a station wagon (estate) model named Astra with 5 seats and 5 doors. It has a length of 4642 mm (182.76 in), width of 1860 mm (73.23 in), and height of 1443 mm (56.81 in). The width including mirrors is 2062 mm (81.18 in) and the wheelbase is 2732 mm (107.56 in). The front and rear overhangs are 906 mm (35.67 in) and 1004 mm (39.53 in) respectively, with a minimum turning circle of 10.7 m (35.1 ft).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors5
Length4642 mm 182.76 in.
Width1860 mm 73.23 in.
Width Including Mirrors2062 mm 81.18 in.
Height1443 mm 56.81 in.
Wheelbase2732 mm 107.56 in.
Front Overhang906 mm 35.67 in.
Rear Overhang1004 mm 39.53 in.
Min Turning Circle10.7 m 35.1 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The car specs indicate a fuel-efficient Diesel-powered Astra with Euro 6d emissions compliance. It boasts a combined fuel consumption of 4.4-4.5 l/100 km and emits 116-119 g/km of CO2.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Emission StandardEuro 6d
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp4.4-4.5 l/100 km 53.46 - 52.27 US mpg 64.2 - 62.77 UK mpg 22.73 - 22.22 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp116-119 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Astra is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.5-liter, 4-cylinder, turbocharged diesel engine producing 130 Hp and 300 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed manual transmission and has a fuel-efficient Start & Stop System. The engine is equipped with a particulate filter, ensuring reduced emissions.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power130 Hp @ 3750 rpm.
Power Per Litre86.8 Hp/l
Torque300 Nm @ 1750 rpm. 221.27 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeF15DTH
Engine Displacement1498 cm3 91.41 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3.8 l 4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30 / ACEA C2
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, manual transmission
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System Particulate filter

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features like ventilated front brakes, electric power steering, and multiple advanced safety features. The combination of features suggests a comfortable and reliable driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size205/55 R16; 225/45 R17
Wheel Rims Size16; 17

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The Astra model comes equipped with a 13-liter Adblue tank, equivalent to 3.43 US gallons or 2.86 UK gallons, ensuring a sufficient supply of the diesel exhaust fluid for optimal engine performance.

Specs-
Rating
Adblue Tank13 l 3.43 US gal | 2.86 UK gal

Weight & Capacity

The Opel Astra is a compact car with a maximum weight of 1960 kg and a trunk boot space of up to 1634 l. It has a fuel tank capacity of 52 l and is capable of towing a trailer with a maximum weight of 1500 kg with brakes and 730 kg without brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Max Weight1960 kg 4321.06 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum597 l 21.08 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1634 l 57.7 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity52 l 13.74 US gal | 11.44 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes730 kg 1609.37 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Vauxhall - Astra Mk VIII Sports Tourer

The Astra estate model has 5 seats.

The length of the Astra estate model is 4642 mm (182.76 in).

The wheelbase of the Astra estate model is 2732 mm (107.56 in).

209 km/h or 129.87 mph

10.8 seconds

No, it's more suitable for daily driving due to its moderate acceleration and top speed.

The Astra runs on Diesel fuel.

The Astra meets the stringent Euro 6d emission standards.

The combined fuel consumption of the Astra is between 4.4-4.5 l/100 km.

1498 cm3 or 91.41 cu. in.

Diesel Commonrail

3.8 l or 4.02 US qt or 3.34 UK qt

The vehicle has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The steering system is equipped with electric power steering for enhanced ease and control.

The vehicle comes with two tire sizes: 205/55 R16 and 225/45 R17, ensuring adequate grip and handling.

13 liters (3.43 US gal | 2.86 UK gal)

To store diesel exhaust fluid for optimal engine performance.

Yes, the 13-liter tank provides a sufficient supply of diesel exhaust fluid for most driving conditions.

The maximum weight of the Opel Astra is 1960 kg.

The fuel tank capacity of the Opel Astra is 52 l.

The maximum weight of the trailer that can be towed by the Opel Astra is 1500 kg with brakes and 730 kg without brakes.