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Engine & Power

Astra engine
  • 2-litre (1998cc) 16v ECOTEC 4-cylinder Turbo engine
  • Maximum power: 240PS (176kW) @ 5,600 rpm
  • Maximum torque: 320Nm (236 lb.ft.) @ 2,400 rpm
  • Compression ratio: 8.8:1
  • Bore/stroke: 86.0mm x 86.0mm
  • Max. turbo-boost pressure: 1.2 bar
  • Revised inlet and exhaust manifolds
  • Uprated turbocharger and fuel injection system

Acceleration

  • 0-60mph in 6.2 seconds
  • Top Speed: 152mph
  • Six-speed manual gearbox

Fuel economy - mpg (litres/100km)

  • Urban: 21.7 (13.0)
  • Extra-urban: 40.4 (7.0)
  • Combined: 30.7 (9.2)
  • CO2 emissions: 221g/km

Suspension and brakes

  • Lowered and uprated VXR sports suspension
  • Front ventilated disc brakes: 321mm diameter
  • Rear disc brakes: 278mm diameter
  • Front brakepad wear warning

Wheels & tyres

  • 18-inch six-spoke alloy wheels with 225/40 R 18 ultra-low profile tyres
  • 19-inch multi-spoke alloy wheels with 235/35 R 19 tyres (optional at extra cost)