Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.5i-V6

Opel Omega 1997 2.5 petrol description

Estate car / wagon Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.5i-V6 has been produced from August, 1997 to February, 1999. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 230 Nm (Newton metres) on 3200 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-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 2 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 360 000 and 600 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Opel Omega 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.75 litres.

Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.5i-V6 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.5i-V6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 215 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.5i-V6 fuel consumption is 11 litres per 100km (9.1 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 15.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 8.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 75 litres or 19.82 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 680 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Opel is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Opel Omega fuel consumption.

Opel Omega safety

During safety testing Opel Omega has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Opel Omega is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Opel Omega got two stars.

With the same engine there is also Opel Omega version with automatic gearbox (Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.5i-V6 AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 2 seconds later (in 12 seconds), moreover, it is less economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.7 litres per 100 km or 6 % - 11.7 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 2.1 litres per 100 km or 22 % - 11.6 litres per 100 km.
Opel Omega 1997

Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.5i-V6 technical data

Model: Opel Omega Stationwagon 2.5i-V6
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 1997. August ... 1999. February 
Engine: 2498 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: 263 g/km
Power: 170 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 230 NM ON 3200 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Top speed: 215 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.0 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.0 (combined) 15.3 (urban) 8.3 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 10.5 l/100km (22.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 75 litres (19.8 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.82m (length) 1.79m (width) 1.50m (height)
Turning diameter: 11 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 540 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1800 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2280 kg

Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.5i-V6 engine X25XE

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 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 2498 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 81.6 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 79.6 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 Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.5i-V6 oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 5.75 litres (6.1 quarts)
Coolant capacity 9.7 litres (10.3 quarts)
Power 170 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 230 NM ON 3200 RPM
Start of production (year) 1994
Duration of production 6 years
Engine also used on Opel Vectra Opel Calibra

All Opel Omega estate car [1997 - 1999] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.0i

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

2.0 Petrol 116 HP 10.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.0i 2.0 Petrol 116 HP 10.5 l/100km Automatic (4)
Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.0i-16V Aug 1997 — Feb 1999

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 136 HP 9.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.0i-16V Aug 1997 — Feb 1999 2.0 Petrol 136 HP 10.7 l/100km Automatic (4)
Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.0 DTi-16V Nov 1997 — Feb 1999

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 100 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.5i-V6 Aug 1997 — Feb 1999 2.5 Petrol 170 HP 11.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.5i-V6 Aug 1997 — Feb 1999 2.5 Petrol 170 HP 11.7 l/100km Automatic (4)
Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.5 TD Aug 1997 — Feb 1999

Most powerfull diesel version (131 HP)

2.5 Diesel 131 HP 7.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 2.5 TD Aug 1997 — Feb 1999

Most powerfull diesel version (131 HP)

2.5 Diesel 131 HP 7.7 l/100km Automatic (4)
Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 3.0i-V6

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.3 seconds

3.0 Petrol 211 HP 11.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Omega 1997 Stationwagon 3.0i-V6

Most powerfull petrol version (211 HP)

3.0 Petrol 211 HP 12.1 l/100km Automatic (4)
Opel Omega 1997 reviews
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