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Opel Astra L Sports Tourer 54 kWh (156 Hp) Electric
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Opel Astra:
The Opel Astra is a compact car/small family car developed and produced by the German automaker Opel since 1991, currently at its sixth generation. It was first launched in September 1991 as a direct replacement to the Opel Kadett. As of 2025, the car slots between the smaller Corsa supermini and the larger Frontera subcompact crossover SUV.
Initially, the Astra was available in hatchback, saloon, and estate forms. A panel van and a convertible also appeared in the early 1990s. These body styles were later followed by a coupé in 2004, and the sporty Astra OPC appeared in 2005. The Twin Top retractable hardtop convertible replaced the soft top convertible in 2006, while the Caravan was renamed to Astra Sports Tourer since 2009....(Read more on Wikipedia)
L Sports Tourer Overview:
Opel Astra (L Sports Tourer). With a weight of 1697 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.3 s). The top speed reaches 170 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
54 kWh (156 Hp) Electric Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Instant torque delivery provides brisk acceleration, making it feel very responsive and refined in urban and highway driving.
Fuel Economy
Zero tailpipe emissions and low running costs, with a practical range for daily use and moderate longer trips, depending on charging infrastructure.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Wide range of efficient powertrains, including PHEV and full EV.
- • Spacious and practical Sports Tourer body style with large boot.
- • Modern interior design with advanced technology features.
- • Comfortable ride quality and stable handling.
- • Strong 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating.
Cons:
- • Some interior materials could feel more premium in certain trims.
- • Entry-level petrol engines can feel underpowered when fully loaded.
- • Infotainment system can be complex for some users initially.
- • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited due to design.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(K: 2018 - July, 2019).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Opel |
| Model: | Astra |
| Generation: | L Sports Tourer |
| Modification (Engine): | 54 kWh (156 Hp) Electric |
| Start of production: | 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | BEV (Electric Vehicle) |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Electricity |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.3 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 170 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.8 kg/Hp, 92.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.2 kg/Nm, 160.2 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.8 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1685-1710 |
| Max. weight: | 2200 |
| Max load: | 490-515 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1553 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 516 l |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4642 mm mm [272mm more] |
| Width: | 1860 mm mm [51mm more] |
| Height: | 1481 mm mm [4mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2732 mm mm [70mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2062 mm |
| Front track: | 1551-1559 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1546-1554 mm |
| Front overhang: | 906 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1004 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.59 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | One electric motor drives the front wheels. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 1 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 215/45 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | 7.5J x 18 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring, Torsion |
| Electric: | |
|---|---|
| Net (usable) battery capacity: | 51 kWh |
| Gross battery capacity: | 54 kWh |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery location: | Below the floor |
| System power: | 156 Hp @ 4070-7500 rpm. |
| System torque: | 270 Nm @ 500-4060 rpm. |
| All-electric range: | 413 km |
| Electric motor power: | 156 Hp @ 4070-7500 rpm. |
| Electric motor Torque: | 270 Nm @ 500-4060 rpm. |
| Average Energy consumption: | 15-15.8 kWh/100 km |
| Electric motor location: | Front axle, Transverse |
| Average Energy consumption (WLTP): | 15-15.8 kWh/100 km |
| Electric motor type: | Synchronous |
| All-electric range (WLTP): | 413 km |
| Battery weight: | 339 kg |
| Electric motor model/code: | ZK02 |
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