Pros: Stylish, modern cabin, fun to drive. Cons: Rear legroom tight for tall passengers, hybrids and electric version not on sale yet. The Opel Astra is one of the perennials of the compact class and this year it returns for the eighth generation of one of Ireland’s best known family hatchbacks.What could have been if the Holden Astra continued into this new generation model? In February 2020 when General Motors axed Holden from Australia it was the final nail in the coffin for cars like the Commodore and Astra – two iconic nameplates for the lion brand and both of which were sourced from Opel after local manufacturing of the Commodore stopped. I cant answer the first part of your question but i want to give you an advice, aswell as i can say something about the brand in general: first of all i drive an opel astra and after almost 140.000 km and good care its going strong like new, i know people who drive their opels for 20 years + and never had major issues. If you value comfort more than fun on a country road, the Astra is a good fit. It rides well over most road surfaces and the suspension soaking up bumps well.
SINGAPORE – The sixth-generation Opel Astra has a completely revamped wardrobe. Gone are its predecessor’s shiny badge, chrome grille and swept-back headlights.
Opel points out that while "many other electric cars" have a top speed capped at either 150 km/h (93 mph) or 160 km/h (99 mph), its Astra EV duo maxes out at 170 km/h (106 mph).sedan 1.6 Turbo Cosmo. 2014 Opel Astra 1.6T Cosmo. 2014 Manual Sedan 199 920km Petrol Gauteng. WeBuyCars The Dome. R 74,900. GrqoPJ9.
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