Opel Meriva Minivan / MPV 2010
Broad, HIGH TO DRIVE
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This Opel is available with three petrol engines with displacement 1.4 litres and power of from 100 to 140 horsepower un five diesel engines with displacement from 1.2 to 1.7 litres and power of from 75 to 130 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (9 versions), as well as automatic (4 versions) gearbox.
Opel Meriva minivan average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 6.1 to 6.7 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 4.1 to 6.4 litres per 100km. The most economical Opel Meriva petrol engine version is Opel Meriva 1.4, consuming 6.1 litres per 100km. While the most economical Opel Meriva diesel - for 100 kilometers consumes 4.1 liters of diesel.
Opel Meriva minivan CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 143 to 156 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 129 to 168 grams per kilometer. From Opel Meriva with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo which produces an average of 143 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Opel Meriva diesels least CO2 distributes OPEL Meriva 1.3 CDTI - 129 grams per km.
The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 9 seconds has version, conversely the tardiest one is OPEL Meriva 1.3 CDTI reaching this speed only in 16.9 seconds.
Lenght of Opel Meriva is 429 cm, it is medium size car. Opel Meriva gross weight is from 1870 to 2025 kg (depending on modification), this car is about 10 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) for around 5500 €. According to user reviews, average Opel Meriva repair costs are 50 € per year. Users calculated Opel Meriva cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2100 € cost per year and 0.20 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 51%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 27% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Opel Meriva for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Opel Meriva prices and costs.
In user reviews Opel Meriva received average grade 5.8 (from 10) which is relatively low, considering average rate 8.2 for similar aged cars. Ratings are quite controversial, both positive and not so good, read more in the reviews below. 50% of reviewers would recommend this car to the friend.
Opel Meriva modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opel Meriva 1.2D Jan 2010 — Dec 2013 | 1.2 Diesel | 75 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5 gears) |
| Opel Meriva 1.2D Jan 2010 — Dec 2014 | 1.2 Diesel | 95 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5 gears) |
| Opel Meriva 1.2D Jan 2011 — Dec 2014 | 1.2 Diesel | 95 HP | 4.1 l/100km | Manual (5 gears) |
| OPEL Meriva 1.3 CDTI Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 | 1.3 Diesel | 75 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5 gears) |
| Opel Meriva 1.4 Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 | 1.4 Petrol | 100 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Automatic |
| OPEL Meriva 1.4 16V Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 | 1.4 Petrol | 100 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (5 gears) |
| Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 | 1.4 Petrol | 120 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (5 gears) |
| Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 | 1.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (6 gears) |
| OPEL Meriva 1.7 CDTI Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 | 1.7 Diesel | 101 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Automatic (6 gears) |
| Opel Meriva 1.7D Jan 2010 — Dec 2013 | 1.7 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (6 gears) |
| Opel Meriva 1.7D Jan 2012 — Dec 2013 | 1.7 Diesel | 110 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Automatic (6 gears) |
| Opel Meriva 1.7D Jan 2010 — Dec 2013 | 1.7 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (6 gears) |
| Opel Meriva 1.7D Jan 2010 — Dec 2013 | 1.7 Diesel | 130 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Automatic (6 gears) |
Opel Meriva safety
During safety testing Opel Meriva has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Opel Meriva is evaluated with very good rate 89 from 100, children safety: good mark - 77 from 100, for pedestrian protection Opel Meriva got 55 points from 100.
Opel Meriva safety equipment has been rated as very good - 86 percents from 100.
Opel Meriva prices
Opel Meriva 2010 - 2014 minivan price in Latvia is from 3500 € to 6500 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Opel Meriva price is average (compare minivans 2010 - 2014 prices).
| Year | Lowest | Average | Highest | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opel Meriva 2013 price | 4900 € | 5500 € | 6000 € | |
| Opel Meriva 2012 price | 5000 € | 5500 € | 6000 € | |
| Opel Meriva 2011 price | 4900 € | 5500 € | 6000 € | |
| Opel Meriva 2010 price | 3500 € | 4700 € | 6500 € |
Opel Meriva total costs of ownership
How much really costs to own Opel Meriva? Users calculated Opel Meriva cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2100 € cost per year and 0.20 € cost per one kilometer.
To calculate the Opel Meriva total running costs, including the purchase, insurance, maintenance costs as well as taxes and other costs, click year of production
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Opel Meriva reliability and quality
According to yearly reports of German vehicle inspection service (TÜV) Opel Meriva quality is good. In the roadworthiness tests carried out in 2022, defects were detected in an average of only 13.5 percent of Opel Meriva of this generation (the average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 23.4%).
Opel Meriva reliability and quality
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Opel Meriva minivan features (options)
Percentage of Opel Meriva with corresponding feature (option)
78% Climate control
68% Metallic paint
67% Adjustable steering wheel
59% Cruise control
54% Rain sensor
51% Tire pressure control
28% Rear parking sensors
28% Front parking sensors
21% Heated seats
20% Dimming mirrors
16% Leather upholstery
15%
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Total 23 Opel Meriva owner reviews
| Purchase year: | 2010 (age of car 0 years) | Owned for: | 9 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 4.5 litres per 100km (30% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 280 € (~ 31 € per year) | ||
Would NOT recomend this car to the friend
Driving machine. If you don't like paying a lot for repairs and fuel. You are very welcome. But at that price you can choose another brand of car. Parts are cheap ... if not very cheap ...
The paint starts to peel off on the back cover .. Rust on the door ... must be looked after the front axle..they are abnormally rusting..
| Purchase year: | 2019 (age of car 8 years) | Owned for: | 1 year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total cost of repairs: | 90 € (~ 90 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
With 1.7 diesel and 96Kw of power enough to perform good acceleration. The bend lights work well at night. Cheap cost of spare parts
Loud at a higher speed :) but at such a price this disadvantage can endure. turn the radio louder. :)
| Purchase year: | 2020 (age of car 9 years) | Owned for: | 12`000 kilometers (1 year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 6.0 litres per 100km (60% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 2250 € (~ 2250 € per year) | ||
Would NOT recomend this car to the friend
| Purchase year: | 2011 (age of car 0 years) | Owned for: | 77`000 kilometers (7 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 7.5 litres per 100km (60% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 450 € (~ 64 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend