In 2012 at the Moscow Motor Show wasa new version of the Opel Astra sedan is presented. The car has a stylish, modern and dynamic appearance. Bumper, hood, roof - everything merges into a solid line and seems to be one whole.

Opel Astra sedan. Specifications:

The length of the model is 465.8 cm, its width is not taken into accountmirrors - 181, 4 cm, and height - 1.5 m. The maximum volume of the luggage compartment with the retracted rear seats - 1010 liters, if they are installed in their places - 460 liters. The maximum gross weight of this car is 2040 kg. The dynamic characteristics and fuel consumption depend on the type of engine and the type of gearbox. The new Opel Astra sedan is produced in three trim levels: Essentia, Enjoy and Cosmo.

Essentia is a basic equipment. It includes mirrors with a heating system, power steering, anti-lock system and dynamic stabilization system. In the event of an accident, the protection of the front passenger seat and the driver is provided by the airbags. Comfort during the trip provides air conditioning and heating for the front seats. It is also possible to mention the built-in anti-theft alarm system, the remote opening system of the door locks, the console with the cup holders.

In the bundle Enjoy, in addition to all listedoptions, front fog lights are added, active headrests, electric windows for all mirrors, on-board computer and pockets for small items. Instead of a standard CD 300 car stereo with a three-line display in the car with the bundle Enjoy is installed version CD 400 with an information display.

In the maximum configuration Cosmo is addedinterior trim Morrocana from a quality leatherette, a leather-covered steering wheel with audio control buttons, a box for things hidden under the front seat. Comfortable temperature at any time of year helps to maintain two-zone climate control. The machine is equipped with parking sensors and a system for assisting the movement on the rise, mirrors with electric drive.

Opel Astra sedan, owner reviews:

First of all, the machine attracts the buyerstylish modern design, elegant appearance. The luggage compartment of this model is quite roomy for a sedan, it can include a pile of purchases from the supermarket, things for a picnic trip, household appliances of medium size. The salon of the car is also quite spacious, there is free space both behind and in front, there is enough room for passengers' feet.

Very conveniently decorated driver's seat: informative control panel, armrest, departments for the necessary small things. The owners note the good dynamics and controllability of the Opel Astra sedan. The car is responsive to the steering wheel, it reacts even to the slightest movement. Brakes the car is also very confident, quickly stops even at high speed. The ground clearance is sufficient for driving on uneven Russian roads, the car quietly parked, without touching the borders.

There are drawbacks to this model. In particular, the owners note the occasional crickets in the cabin, not always adequate operation of the automatic transmission, a full-time audio system working with interference.