The new Astra GTC is very inspired by the Opel GTC concept car Paris, found last fall in the Paris Motor Show. The compact five-seater sports coupe with the attractive and spectacular proportions Astra GTC with a unique design that does not share anything outside members of the Astra family, except for the exterior mirror housing and the rod antenna.
Compared to the five-door Astra, the height of the body of the GTC is reduced by 15 mm, while the basic dimensions of the chassis to increase slightly. With arms wide in the rear control increases the wheelbase by 10 mm, from 2685 to 2695 mm. Both tracks are wider at 1584 mm (+ 40 mm) in the front and 1,588 mm (+ 30 mm) in the back. This allows hosting sports wheels with a diameter of improved tires, which improve stability, road position and visual impact.
The Astra can be ordered immediately to choose from four power supplies - one for diesel and three petrol units. Feeders are offered throughout the world premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The sportier versions, including the future high-performance OPC will follow in 2012.
Update 2.0 CDTI common-rail diesel engine power was increased to 121 kW/165 hp is fitted with a particulate filter and six-speed manual gearbox. Opel new Start / Stop technology, which reduces fuel consumption in stop and go city traffic is a standard feature. 2.0 CDTI delivers up to 380 Nm of torque overboost function, and allows the Astra GTC accelerates to 100 km / h in 8.9 seconds. Top speed is 210 km / h. Combined fuel consumption does not exceed 4.9 liters of diesel per 100 km and CO2 emissions are 129 g / km. 56-liter fuel tank, the Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI may cover more than 1100 km.
Start / Stop is also standard with two 1.4 petrol engine turbocharged with 88 kW/120 hp and 103 kW/140 hp output. Both have a six-speed manual transmission, develops 200 Nm of torque and requires 5.9 liters of fuel per 100 km (139 g / km CO2). The petrol is currently leading the 132 kW/180 hp 1.6 turbo with six-speed manual transmission, which has a top speed of 220 km / h. The Astra GTC will have its world premiere at the IAA in Frankfurt am Main in the 64th, 15-25 September 2011. Can be ordered as June 7, 2011, Astra GTC far prices range from € 21,750 (Enjoy Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo 88 kW/120 hp) at € 27,855 (Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI 121 kW/165 hp Sport).
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