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Opel’s GTC sports coupe is one hot-looking ... The 132kW/213Nm 1.6 Sport is powered by the four-cylinder turbo previously seen (in various states of tune) on the Astra five-door hatchback and the ...
FlexRide adaptive dampers gave a choice of three suspension modes: VXR, Sport and Normal. Our testers were impressed, praising the GTC VXR’s in-gear acceleration, sophisticated ride, smooth and ...
The Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer estate completes the range ... read our separate review. A 129bhp 1.5-litre turbo diesel Astra was only offered for a short time. But while the oil-burner looks ...
VXR has always been a brand of hits and misses. The Corsa VXR, for instance, always had a place alongside the Ford Fiesta ST and Renaultsport Clios as a rorty, boisterous hot hatch that flipped a ...
The 1.4 Astra, in comparison, is around 37mpg. This version of the Focus 1.0 EcoBoost was subject to a major recall in relation to the turbo coolant pipe. Ford later modified the pipe with a white ...
Towing capacity for the Astra Sports Tourer varies between 1110kg braked for the 110PS petrol up to 1450kg for the 122PS diesel, with all the petrols rated at 660kg unbraked and 680kg unbraked for the ...
If bosses reinvented the Astravan as an EV, Vauxhall ... Astra plug-in hybrid – really very impressive. “Quiet and powerful at the same time, the handling almost like a sports car.
Along with the traditional petrol and diesel variants, the Astra Sports Tourer will also be available with a plug-in hybrid drivetrain, making this the first electrified estate from Vauxhall. The ...
Officers spotted Paul Clark behind the wheel of a stolen Vauxhall Astra GTC Sport turbo, that was bearing false number plates, on the A690 in Durham on August 3. Newcastle Crown Court heard the 31 ...
The automatic and manual GTC used a 125kw 1.6 litre turbo engine, while the GTC Sport featured a ... UK where it is sold as a Vauxhall and Opel respectively, the Astra has never really shaken ...
Vauxhall’s slinky three-door Astra GTC gets some serious firepower in the ... The Renault Megane RS 265 Cup also gets its power from a 2.0-litre turbo engine, although it’s slightly down ...
The Astra Sports Tourer is pretty much the same size ... there is also a new 1.6-litre petrol giving 198bhp. A 1.4-litre turbo petrol engine giving 148bhp will join the range, alongside a new ...