Opel Antara 2010 2.2 CDTI

Opel Antara 2010 2.2 diesel description

Crossover / SUV Opel Antara 2010 2.2 CDTI has been produced from January, 2011 to January, 2013. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.2 litres, which produces power of 163 horsepower on 3800 rpm and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and VGT turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Opel Antara 2.2 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.7 litres.

Opel Antara 2010 2.2 CDTI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Opel Antara 2010 2.2 CDTI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 189 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Opel Antara 2010 2.2 CDTI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.3 litres per 100km (15.9 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Opel Antara 2010 - 2016 version, city fuel economy - 8.2 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1020 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 7.5 litres per 100 km, which is 19% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Opel Antara fuel consumption.

With the same engine there are also two other Opel Antara versions - with automatic gearbox (Opel Antara 2011 2.2 CDTI AT), and with four wheel (4x4) drive and manual gearbox (Opel Antara 2010 2.2 CDTI MT 4x4) available:
  • Opel Antara 2011 2.2 CDTI AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 2.1 seconds later (in 12 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 1.5 litres per 100 km or 24 % - 7.8 litres per 100 km
  • Opel Antara 2010 2.2 CDTI MT 4x4 is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.1 seconds later (in 11 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 6.4 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 7.9 litres per 100 km
Opel Antara 2010

Opel Antara 2010 2.2 CDTI technical data

Model: Opel Antara 2.2 CDTI
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2011. January ... 2013. January 
Engine: 2231 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 167 g/km
Power: 163 HP ON 3800 RPM Torque: 350 NM ON 2000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 189 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.9 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.3 (combined) 8.2 (urban) 5.2 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 7.5 l/100km (31.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 65 litres (17.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.60m (length) 1.85m (width) 1.76m (height)
Turning diameter: 12.3 meters
Trunk capacity: 419 litres
Gross weight: 2505 kg

Opel Antara 2010 2.2 CDTI engine Z22D1

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2231 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 86 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 96 mm
Compression ratio 16.3 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

Opel Antara 2010 2.2 CDTI oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 5.7 litres (6 quarts)
Power 163 - 184 HP ON 3800 RPM
Torque 350 - 400 NM ON 2000 RPM
Engine manufacturer Chevrolet
Start of production (year) 2010
Duration of production 14 years
Engine also used on Chevrolet Captiva

All Opel Antara crossover [2010 - 2016] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Opel Antara 2011 2.2 CDTI Jan 2011 — Jan 2013

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.2 Diesel 163 HP 6.3 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Opel Antara 2011 2.2 CDTI Jan 2011 — Jan 2013 2.2 Diesel 163 HP 7.8 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Opel Antara 2010 2.2 CDTI 4x4 2.2 Diesel 163 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Opel Antara 2010 2.2 CDTI 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.7 seconds

2.2 Diesel 184 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Opel Antara 2010 2.2 CDTI 4x4 Jan 2010 — Dec 2015

Most powerfull diesel version (184 HP)

2.2 Diesel 184 HP 8.5 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Opel Antara 2011 2.4 Jan 2011 — Jan 2013

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.4 Petrol 167 HP 8.8 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Opel Antara 2011 2.4 Jan 2011 — Jan 2013 2.4 Petrol 167 HP 9.3 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Opel Antara 2011 3.0 4x4 Jan 2011 — Jan 2013

Most powerfull petrol version (249 HP)

3.0 Petrol 249 HP - Automatic (6) All wheel
Opel Antara 2010 reviews
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