Opel Astra 2009 1.6

Opel Astra 2009 1.6 petrol description

Hatchback Opel Astra 2009 1.6 has been produced from January, 2010 to January, 2012. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 115 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 155 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (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 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Opel Astra 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.

Opel Astra 2009 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Astra 2009 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 188 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Opel Astra 2009 1.6 fuel consumption is 6.3 litres per 100km (15.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 8.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 56 litres or 14.8 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 880 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1080 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Opel real everyday fuel consumption is 7.4 litres per 100 km, which is 17% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Opel Astra fuel consumption.

Opel Astra 2009

Opel Astra 2009 1.6 technical data

Model: Opel Astra 1.6
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2010. January ... 2012. January 
Engine: 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 115 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 155 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 188 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.7 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.3 (combined) 8.3 (urban) 5.1 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 7.4 l/100km (31.8 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 1.6 engine A16XER

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.
Engine displacement 1598 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 79 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 81.5 mm
Compression ratio 10.8 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Opel Astra 2009 1.6 oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts)
Coolant capacity 5.6 litres (5.9 quarts)
Power 115 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 155 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2008
Duration of production 16 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2011 onwards.

Engine also used on Opel Mokka

All Opel Astra hatchback [2009 - 2012] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
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)
Opel Astra 2009 reviews
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