Opel Astra 2009 1.7 CDTI
Opel Astra 2009 1.7 diesel description
Hatchback Opel Astra 2009 1.7 CDTI has been produced from January, 2010 to January, 2012. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.7 litres, which produces power of 110 horsepower on 3800 rpm and torque 260 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (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 310 000 to 520 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Opel Astra 1.7 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.4 litres.
Opel Astra 2009 1.7 CDTI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Opel Astra 2009 1.7 CDTI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 181 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Opel Astra 2009 1.7 CDTI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 4.7 litres per 100km (21.3 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Opel Astra 2009 - 2012 versions, city fuel economy - 5.7 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 56 litres or 14.8 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1180 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1360 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Opel real everyday fuel consumption is 6.1 litres per 100 km, which is 30% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Opel Astra fuel consumption.

Opel Astra 2009 1.7 CDTI technical data
Model: | Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2010. January ... 2012. January | ||
Engine: | 1686 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 110 HP ON 3800 RPM | Torque: | 260 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 181 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 (combined) 5.7 (urban) 4.1 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km (38.6 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: | 2065 kg |
Opel Astra 2009 1.7 CDTI engine A17DTJ
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 1686 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 86 mm |
Compression ratio | 18 : 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 | 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 Astra 2009 1.7 CDTI oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5.4 litres (5.7 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 7.1 litres (7.5 quarts) |
Power | 110 HP ON 3800 RPM |
Torque | 260 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2009 |
Duration of production | 2 years |
Engine also used on | Opel Zafira |
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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) |