Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Enjoy 88 kW/120 hp Prices range up to € 21,750

Compared to its competitors, Opel Astra GTC not compromise on features despite its coupe-like design. It is not only room for five people in its interior, its flexible trunk can also be 370 to 1235 liters of space - more than 200 liters more than the competition. The storage capacity in the cockpit was improved by 50% over the previous generation GTC, thanks to electric parking brake that frees up space in the center console - exactly where the storage is the most accessible.

The design of the Opel Astra GTC passenger sculpture that combines high quality and dynamic lines and distinction is reinforced by sports new fabrics, colors and decorations both in sport and enjoy the performances. MIC mixing new premium nappa leather and Alcantara applications are available. The series sport wheel with improved steering handles also highlights exciting nature of the GTC.

Suitable for all types of drivers, the front seats of the Astra GTC offers the widest range of settings in the segment. Improved ergonomic front seats with eight-way adjustment, four-way lumbar support and extension of the upper leg, certified by independent health experts back to the AGR organization (Rücker Gesunder Action - Action for Healthy Backs) is an option available with prices starting from € 390.

The Astra GTC is designed and developed by Opel in Rüsselsheim and will be built in Gliwice, Poland.

Four engines and two trim levels are available from June 7, 2011. Prices range up to € 21,750 (Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Enjoy 88 kW/120 hp) at € 27,855 (Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Sport 121 kW/165 hp).

Opel Astra GTC is a rewarding experience thanks to its remarkable chassis

Engines will be offered multiple world premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2011. The sport versions, including the future of high performance OPC will follow in 2012.

Opel Astra GTC

Regardless of engine, driving an Opel Astra GTC is a rewarding experience thanks to its remarkable chassis. Fun - and security - can be improved by a number of innovative systems.

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The second generation of the Opel Eye, a front camera system will benefit from an enhanced and expanded. Road Sign Recognition (TSR) can be identified more characters than before, and provides information on integrated navigation system of entrance. In addition to familiarity with Lane Departure Warning (LDW), the camera supports the new distance after the notification feature (IDE) to visually indicate the distance of the driver of the vehicle in front.
The new, fourth generation Advanced Bi-Xenon Lighting (AFL 4) made its debut in the Opel Astra GTC. In addition to the nine AFL + features - including the assistance of high beam that switches the headlights on and off depending on the presence of other vehicles - which can be enhanced with intelligent light system Ranging (ILR), which Opel Eye camera uses front from which to measure the distance between the vehicle ahead and adjust the beam down. This allows you to continuously optimize the lighting without blinding. With these ten functions, the GTC has the best lighting package in the segment.

Opel Astra GTC

Opel Astra GTC

the Opel Astra GTC and reach 100 km / h in 8.9 seconds

Update 2.0 CDTI common-rail diesel engine power of 121 kW/165 hp increased to is equipped with a particulate filter and six-speed manual gearbox. Opel new Start / Stop technology that reduces fuel consumption in stop and go city traffic is a standard feature. 2.0 CDTI combines excellent performance and high efficiency. Provides up to 380 Nm of torque, thanks to the overboost function allows the Astra GTC and reach 100 km / h in 8.9 seconds. The maximum speed is 210 km / h. Combined fuel consumption does not exceed 4.9 liters of diesel per 100 km and CO2 emissions of 129 g / km. 56-liter fuel tank, the Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI may cover more than 1100 km.

Opel Astra GTC

Opel Astra GTC

Start / Stop is also standard with both engines turbocharged 1.4 petrol from 88 kW/120 hp and 103 kW/140 hp output. Both have a six-speed manual transmission, develops 200 Nm of torque and requires 5.9 liters of fuel per 100 km (139 g / km CO2). The petrol is currently leading the 132 kW/180 hp 1.6 Turbo with manual transmission with six speeds, which has a top speed of 220 km / h.

Opel Astra GTC

Opel Astra GTC

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