The 2016 Opel Astra is very famously known as the family car. Introduced in the year 2009 this car is now in its fourth generation. The model we will be discussing here will be of the 5th generation which is still behind the curtains. Here are few required details of this model.
Exterior and Interior Details of the 2016 Opel Astra
The modern look in this Astra is said to be influenced by the Monza concept. But there is no much difference in it when you compare to the classic Astra designs. The exterior of this car has the re-designed features such as new headlights, new design of the grille, and larger air intakes that actually makes this 2016 model look a little lower, more masculine and also wider. The revised version of this car is based on the concept of D2XX and hence will be lighter in weight by a 100 kg, with shorter overhang on the front, added space in the interiors and the longer wheelbase.
There is also an independent rear suspension along with a light increase in the size of the vehicle. The interiors of the Astra are designed with lots of luxury and comfort as a priority. It consists of quality premium materials used as upholstery and also for furnishing that promotes the luxurious look to an extant. The entertainment and the comfort of this car is increased by the existence of the latest technology based IntelliLink system that is designed to accommodate the connection of smart phone so that the users can enjoy navigation, internet radio and other similar things.
Engine and Mileage Specifications of 2016 Opel Astra
There is a major change under the hood of this car. It has the very latest technology based turbo motorization that also has very less volume. Four cylinder turbo with 1.6 Lt powertrain is what the engine will be capable of. The OPC model will be having the most powerful one. It will be designed to be producing a horsepower of 284 and 209 kW. Customers will be offered to choose between 13 types of diesel and petrol engines. The basic version engine will be connected to automatic transmission of 6 speed that comes in as an option and the redesigned manual 6 speed will be a standard feature.
Price and Release Date
The price of the Astra is around £16,500 and it will be released around the second quarter of 2016.
If you have been looking for a luxury comfortable and well perfuming future car, then this vehicle is the best one for you. The 2016 Opel Astra is the best family car which the future has to offer.
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