What does SRi stand for on Astra?

What does SRi stand for on Astra?

SXI – Sports Extra Injection. SRI – Sports Rally Injection. Or so I’ve heard. Nimraynn | Astra OPC Line 1.9 CDTi 150.

Is the Vauxhall Astra SRi a good car?

Thanks to the suspension changes, the Vauxhall Astra SRi is in many ways the best Astra to drive. Its steering is more direct, making it much sharper in the corners, and while the sports suspension does give the SRi a stiffer ride than other Astras, it is still relatively comfortable.

What does SRi CDTi mean?

The new Vauxhall Astra SRi 1.6 CDTi ‘whisper diesel’ is a fantastic engine that lives up to its name. Stick to low revs, and it purrs away beautifully. To meet these demands, Vauxhall has fitted the Astra with its new 1.6 CDTi ‘whisper diesel’ (already available in the Zafira Tourer and Meriva).

What’s the difference between Corsa SXi and SRi?

The Vauxhall Corsa SXi is available in either three-door or five-door body styles and with a range of petrol and diesel engines. It sits below the Corsa SRi in the line-up, and offers equipment designed to make the car feel more sporty than the lower-spec models, but without the hard sports suspension form the SRi.

Are Astra cars reliable?

Reliability Survey, the Astra finished in a disappointing 22nd place out of 23 cars in the class of family cars. Vauxhall as a brand fared worse than rivals such as Seat, Skoda and Ford, ranking in 23rd out of 30 in the same survey.

What kind of oil does Astra 2.0 CDTi take?

Motor oil Helix HX7 5W-40 fully complies with the specification for the Astra 2.0 CDTi 16V Turbo DPF (Astra J – A20DTH 118kW) (DT) (2009-2010) and is the ideal lubricant for this car OPEL.

How fast is the Toyota Astra from 0-62mph?

The engine figures from this version of the Astra are quite remarkable considering how efficient it is, with the 2.0 litre diesel engine able to deliver acceleration from 0-62mph in only 8.5 seconds.

Is the Astra’s Stop-Start system worth it?

That said the stop-start system is efficient and unobtrusive enough. Elsewhere, the Astra’s chassis lacks the involvement of its rivals. The 2.0 CDTi engine makes the Astra feel like a heavy car and one lacking agility or involvement.

What is the best diesel for the Astra?

You’ll find the sweet spot of the Astra diesel range further down, with the 1.7 CDTi 125 offering the best blend of economy, kit and value.

What is the top speed of a Vauxhall Astra?

Vauxhall Astra Sri 2.0 CDti ecoFLEX Start/Stop. Price: £22,725; Top speed: 134mph; 0-60mph: 8.5sec; Economy: 62.8mpg combined; CO2: 119g/km; Kerb weight: 1453kg; Engine: 4cyls in line, 1956cc, turbodiesel; Power: 158bhp at 4000rpm; Torque: 258lb ft at 1750-2500rpm; Gearbox: 6spd manual.