Opel Adam 2012
Cheap, simple and reliable non-turbo engine, comfortable interior, beautiful design inside and out.
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This generation of Opel Adam has been produced from January, 2012 to December, 2019. We can provide information about 10 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.
This Opel is available with six petrol engines with displacement from 1.0 to 1.4 litres and power of from 70 to 150 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (9 versions), as well as automatic (1 version) gearbox.
Opel Adam 2012 average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 5 to 5.9 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Opel Adam 2012 petrol engine version is Opel Adam 1.2, consuming 5 litres per 100km.
According to user reviews, Opel Adam real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 25 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy. For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Opel Adam modification.
Opel Adam 2012 CO2 emissions are from 118 to 119 grams per kilometer. Opel Adam version with the lowest CO2 emissions is Opel Adam 1.2, which produces 118 grams of CO2 per one kilometer.
The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 8.5 seconds has Opel Adam S 1.4 Turbo version, conversely the tardiest one is Opel Adam 1.2 reaching this speed only in 14.9 seconds. The maximum top speed is 210 km/h for the 1.4 petrol 4-cylinder 150 hp version (Opel Adam S 1.4 Turbo) and the 1.4 petrol 4-cylinder 150 hp version (Opel Adam S 1.4 Turbo ECOFLEX).
Lenght of Opel Adam is 370 cm, it is small car. Opel Adam gross weight is from 1455 to 1565 kg (depending on modification), this car is about 5 percent heavier than the average for this age and class of vehicles.
This Opel is in average price group - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 8000 €. According to user reviews, average Opel Adam repair costs are 450 € per year. Below you will find more detailed information about Opel Adam prices and costs.
Opel Adam modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Opel Adam 2014 1.0 ECOTEC
Jan 2014 — Dec 2018 Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
1.0 Petrol | 90 HP | - | Manual (6) |
| Opel Adam 2014 1.0 ECOTEC Jan 2014 — Dec 2018 | 1.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Opel Adam 2013 1.2
Jan 2013 — Dec 2014 Most fuel efficient version |
1.2 Petrol | 70 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Adam 2013 1.4 Jan 2013 — Dec 2017 | 1.4 Petrol | 87 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Adam 2012 1.4 Jan 2012 — Dec 2018 | 1.4 Petrol | 100 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Adam 2018 1.4 Jan 2018 — Dec 2019 | 1.4 Petrol | 100 HP | - | Manual (5) |
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Opel Adam 2013 1.4
Jan 2013 — Dec 2018 Only version with automatic transmission |
1.4 Petrol | 100 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
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Opel Adam 2015 S 1.4 Turbo ECOFLEX
Jan 2015 — Dec 2018 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds |
1.4 Petrol | 150 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Opel Adam 2018 S 1.4 Turbo
Jan 2018 — Dec 2019 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds |
1.4 Petrol | 150 HP | - | Manual (6) |
| Opel Adam 2013 1.4 ECOFLEX Jan 2013 — Dec 2018 | 1.4 LPG | 87 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Adam safety
During safety testing Opel Adam has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Opel Adam is evaluated with very good rate 87 from 100, children safety: good mark - 72 from 100, for pedestrian protection Opel Adam got 65 points from 100.
Opel Adam safety equipment has been rated as very good - 81 percents from 100.
Opel Adam prices
Opel Adam 2012 - 2019 hatchback price in Latvia is from 6000 € to 9500 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Opel Adam price is above average (compare hatchbacks 2012 - 2019 prices).
| Year | Lowest | Average | Highest | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opel Adam 2017 price | 9000 € | 9000 € | 9500 € | |
| Opel Adam 2016 price | 6000 € | 7000 € | 8000 € | |
| Opel Adam 2013 price | 6500 € | 7500 € | 8000 € |
Opel Adam total costs of ownership
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Opel Adam reliability and quality
According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Opel Adam reliability is good. In the roadworthiness tests in 2022 defects were detected in an average of 8.3 percent of Opel Adam of this generation (on average 7 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 10.8%.
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Opel Adam 2012 features (options)
Percentage of Opel Adam with corresponding feature (option)
89% Climate control
89% Tire pressure control
61% Metallic paint
36% Rain sensor
21%
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Opel Adam reviews
Pros: Cheap, simple and reliable non-turbo engine, comfortable interior, beautiful design inside and out.
Cons: Poor corrosion protection and the paint on the front bumper is peeling off in the fourth year of its life. Poor paint and varnish quality.
| Purchase year: | 2016 age of car 1 year) | Owned for | 287`000 kilometers (7 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 6.1 litres per 100km (50% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 3120 € (~ 445 € per year) | ||
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