Opel Astra 2009 1.4
Opel Astra 2009 1.4 petrol description
Hatchback Opel Astra 2009 1.4 has been produced from January, 2010 to January, 2012. 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, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Opel Astra 1.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.
Opel Astra 2009 1.4 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Astra 2009 1.4 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 14.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 178 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Opel Astra 2009 1.4 fuel consumption is 5.5 litres per 100km (18.2 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 7.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 56 litres or 14.8 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1000 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 7.2 litres per 100 km, which is 31% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Opel Astra fuel consumption.

Opel Astra 2009 1.4 technical data
Model: | Opel Astra 1.4 | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2010. January ... 2012. January | ||
Engine: | 1398 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 100 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 130 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 178 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.2 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 (combined) 7.2 (urban) 4.5 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km (32.7 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres (14.8 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.42m (length) 1.81m (width) 1.51m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 160 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1235 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1870 kg |
Opel Astra 2009 1.4 engine A14XER
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 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 | 1398 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 73.4 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 82.6 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5 : 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 | Injection |
Opel Astra 2009 1.4 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 6.2 litres (6.6 quarts) |
Power | 100 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2009 |
Duration of production | 16 years |
Engine also used on | Opel Meriva Opel Adam |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Opel Astra hatchback [2009 - 2012] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Opel Astra 2010 1.2 1.3 CDTI
Jan 2010 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.2 Diesel | 95 HP | 4.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Astra 2010 1.4
Jan 2010 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 101 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Astra 2010 1.4 Jan 2010 — Jan 2012 | 1.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Opel Astra 2010 1.4 Jan 2010 — Jan 2012 | 1.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Opel Astra 2009 1.4 Turbo | 1.4 LPG | 140 HP | - | Manual (6) |
Opel Astra 2010 1.6 Jan 2010 — Jan 2012 | 1.6 Petrol | 116 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Astra 2010 1.6 Jan 2010 — Jan 2012 | 1.6 Petrol | 116 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Opel Astra 2010 1.6 Turbo
Jan 2010 — Jan 2012 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds |
1.6 Petrol | 180 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Opel Astra 2010 1.6 Turbo
Jan 2010 — Jan 2012 Most powerfull petrol version (180 HP) |
1.6 Petrol | 180 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Opel Astra 2010 1.7 CDTI Jan 2010 — Jan 2012 | 1.7 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Opel Astra 2010 1.7 CDTI Jan 2010 — Jan 2012 | 1.7 Diesel | 125 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Opel Astra 2010 2.0 CDTI
Jan 2010 — Jan 2012 Most powerfull diesel version (160 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 160 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Opel Astra 2010 2.0 CDTI
Jan 2010 — Jan 2012 Most powerfull diesel version (160 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 160 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) |