Vauxhall Vivaro Doublecab SWB (facelift 2006) 2.0 CDTI 16V (115 Hp) DPF
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Vauxhall Vivaro:
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Doublecab SWB (facelift 2006) Overview:
Vauxhall Vivaro (Doublecab SWB (facelift 2006)). With 290 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1804 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Significantly improved performance over the 90hp, offering better acceleration and more confident highway cruising.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel efficiency, matching the lower-powered variant despite the power increase.
Best Use Case:
Mixed Driving / Highway
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Highly versatile and practical for both cargo and passengers
- • Spacious interior and generous load capacity for its class
- • Range of efficient and powerful diesel engines (especially 2.0 CDTI 115hp)
- • Comfortable ride for a commercial vehicle
- • Good value proposition for businesses and families
Cons:
- • Basic interior design and materials
- • Automated manual (Tecshift) gearbox can be clunky and unrefined
- • Older safety rating (or lack of specific facelift test) is a concern
- • Road noise can be noticeable at higher speeds
- • DPF issues can arise with older diesel engines if not properly maintained
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Vauxhall |
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| Model: | Vivaro |
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| Generation: | Doublecab SWB (facelift 2006) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 CDTI 16V (115 Hp) DPF |
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| Start of production: | 2006 |
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| End of production: | 2014 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Minivan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
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| Power: | 115 Hp @ 3500 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 57.6 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 290 Nm @ 1600 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | M9R 782, M9R 630 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1995 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 7.7 l |
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| Coolant: | 6.4 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.5 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.6 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.3 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 4 |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 15.7 kg/Hp, 63.7 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.2 kg/Nm, 160.8 Nm/tonne |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1804 |
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| Max. weight: | 2935 |
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| Max load: | 1131 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 3285 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4782 mm mm |
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| Height: | 1960 mm mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 3098 mm mm |
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| Front overhang: | 833 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 851 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.84 m |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 305 mm |
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| Rear brakes | Disc, 280 mm |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/65 R16 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Semi-independent suspension, longitudinal arms with transverse torsion shafts |
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