Opel Astra 2012 1.4

Opel Astra 2012 1.4 petrol description

Hatchback Opel Astra 2012 1.4 has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2015. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.4 litres, which produces power of 100 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 130 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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This Opel Astra 1.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.

Opel Astra 2012 1.4 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Astra 2012 1.4 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 178 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Opel Astra 2012 1.4 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.3 litres per 100km (18.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 6.7 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 56 litres or 14.8 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1040 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1240 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Opel real everyday fuel consumption is 7.1 litres per 100 km, which is 34% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Opel Astra fuel consumption.

Opel Astra safety

During safety testing Opel Astra has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Opel Astra is evaluated with very good rate 86 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 84 from 100, for pedestrian protection Opel Astra got 83 points from 100.
Opel Astra safety equipment has been rated as good - 75 percents from 100.