Vauxhall Astra makes move to Euro 6d

Vauxhall has introduced two new engines for the Astra that sit in line with the latest Euro 6d requirements.

Vauxhall Astra

Vauxhall Astra

Available to order now, the new engines cover a 197bhp 1.6-litre turbo petrol and a 134bhp 1.6-litre CDTi.

The petrol is available to order now in both Hatch and Sports Tourer bodystyles and comes with either a six-speed manual or automatic transmission. It brings official combined fuel economy of 43.5mpg and CO2 emissions of 151g/km, and has a top speed of 146mph and a 0-60mph time of 7.3 seconds. Prices start from £24,435 OTR.

The diesel is available to order now in Hatch with the Sports Tourer body style available soon after. It also comes with either a manual or automatic transmission and brings official combined fuel economy from 64.2mpg and CO2 emissions from 116g/km. It comes with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) technology with AdBlue. Prices start from £20,595 OTR.

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Natalie Middleton

Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for over 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day.