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Vauxhall Crossland X 1.6 ecoTEC (99 Hp)
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Vauxhall Crossland:
The Opel Crossland is a subcompact crossover SUV marketed by Opel from 2017 to 2024, after having been officially unveiled to the media in January 2017. The car was officially shown at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2017, and was originally known as the Opel and Vauxhall Crossland X. It went on sale in the summer of 2017 and was marketed as the Vauxhall Crossland in the United Kingdom. The Opel Meriva was discontinued simultaneously with the introduction of the Crossland, as demand for crossovers and SUVs in the B-segment was growing at the expense of compact MPVs....(Read more on Wikipedia)
X Overview:
Vauxhall Crossland (X). With 254 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~4.2 l/100km). Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 180 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Crossland X achieved a strong 5-star Euro NCAP rating, demonstrating robust protection for adult and child occupants, making it a safe family vehicle.
1.6 ecoTEC (99 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Provides adequate power for daily driving with a strong emphasis on efficiency rather than outright speed.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel economy, making it a very cost-effective option for high mileage drivers.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Practical and spacious interior with good boot capacity
- • Comfortable ride quality, well-suited for daily commuting
- • Excellent Euro NCAP 5-star safety rating
- • Range of efficient petrol and diesel engines available
- • Compact dimensions make it easy to maneuver in urban areas
Cons:
- • Driving dynamics are uninspiring, lacking engagement
- • Some interior plastics feel less premium than rivals
- • No all-wheel-drive (AWD) option available
- • Base petrol engines can feel underpowered on highways
- • Infotainment system can be less intuitive than some competitors
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(X: July, 2018 - October, 2020).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Vauxhall |
| Model: | Crossland |
| Generation: | X |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 ecoTEC (99 Hp) |
| Start of production: | June, 2017 |
| End of production: | May, 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 99 Hp @ 3750 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 63.5 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 254 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | B16DT More details about the engine B16DT |
| Engine displacement: | 1560 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.8 l |
| Coolant: | 5.3 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 4.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 3.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 3.7 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Maximum speed: | 180 km/h |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1255 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 410 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4212 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1765 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1605 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2604 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 1976 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.21 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 215/50 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | 17 |
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