The Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI is a front wheel drive car, with the powerplant mounted in the front, and a 5 door multi-purpose vehicle bodyshell.
Powering the Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI is a double overhead camshaft, 1.7 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder motor, with 4 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 99 bhp (100 PS/74 kW) at 4400 rpm and 240 N·m (177 lb·ft/24.5 kgm) at 2300 rpm respectively.
A 5 speed manual 'box transmits the power to the wheels.
Claimed kerb weight is 1455 kg.
The Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI is claimed to attain a top speed of 178 km/h (111 mph), official fuel consumption is 6.7/4.5/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 143.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater multi-purpose vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2630 mm | 103.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1449 mm | 57 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1464 mm | 57.6 inches | |
| Length | 4042 mm | 159.1 inches | |
| Width | 1694 mm | 66.7 inches | |
| Height | 1624 mm | 63.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.54 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1455 kg | 3208 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 53 litres | 11.7 [14] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.32 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.34 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.75 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Opel | ||
| Engine code | 1.7 CDTI ECOTEC | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.7 litre 1686 cc (102.886 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 79 × 86 mm
3.11 × 3.39 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (CEE) |
100 PS (99 bhp) (74 kW) at 4400 rpm |
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| maximum torque (CEE) |
240 Nm (177 ft·lb) (24.5 kgm) at 2300 rpm |
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| Specific output (CEE) |
43.8 kW/litre 59.5 ps/litre 58.7 bhp/litre 0.96 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (CEE) |
142.35 Nm/litre
1.72 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 18.4:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1788.8 kPa (259.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 421.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 13.4 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 178 km/h (111 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 68.99 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 50.74 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 68.04 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 19.71 kg/kW 32.92 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.7/4.5/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 6.7/4.5/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 14.9/22.2/18.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 42.2/62.8/53.3 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 35.1/52.3/44.4 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 143.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | F | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.800 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.W.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.CompoundLi. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 185/60 R 15 H | ||
| Tyres rear | 185/60 R 15 H | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 280 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 264 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.84 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 143715 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 15.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2003 Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI (2005) added 2006-07-29. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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