German carmaker Opel has unveiled the new Astra BiTurbo compact car powered by a 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI engine.
Opel said that the new car is offered in three variants which include the five-door hatchback, the GTC coupé and the Sports Tourer station wagon.
The new four-cylinder diesel engine will generate an output of 195hp and a maximum torque of 400Nm and top speed of 226km/h, 222 km/h and 223 km/h for the three variants respectively.
Featuring the Start/Stop technology as standard across all the new Astra BiTurbo models, the GTC consumes only 4.9l/100km while Sports Tourer and five-door consume 5.1 L/100km.
The GTC model emits 129g of CO2 per km while hatchback and station wagon deliver 134g/km, Opel said.
Features of the new Bi-Turbo car include new Opel Eye front camera with the improved traffic sign assistant (TSA II), lane departure warning (LDW), following distance indication (FDI) and forward collision alert (FCA), while a rear view camera is offered in the Sports Tourer and five-door models.
The new model also features FlexRide system, which automatically adjusts to the current driving conditions and offers three modes which include Standard, Tour and Sport modes.
Standard feature of the new variant includes High Performance Struts (HiPerStruts) on the front wheel suspensions which enhance the driving and handling aspects.
