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Opel Meriva 1.3 CDTi

(2008 model)

Brief specs of 2008 Opel Meriva 1.3 CDTi

5-door 5-seater minivan (multi-purpose vehicle, MPV), diesel 4-cylinder 16-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 1246 cm3 / 76.0 cu in / 76.0 cu in, 55.0 kW / 73.8 hp / 73.8 hp @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, 170.0 N·m / 125.4 lb·ft / 125.4 lb·ft @ 1750 rpm / 1750 rpm / 1750 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 157 km/h / 98 mph / 98 mph top speed, consumption 5.0 l/100km / 56.5 mpg-UK / 47.0 mpg-US

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)OpelIssued from2008
ModelMeriva 1.3 CDTiIssued until
SerieMerivaNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerAdam Opel AGCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors5
Bodywork typeminivan (multi-purpose vehicle, MPV)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)415 l / 14.66 cu ft / 14.66 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)4760 l / 168.10 cu ft / 168.10 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)1410 l / 49.79 cu ft / 49.79 cu ft

Dimensions & Weight

Length4060 mm / 159.8 in / 159.8 inTotal (curb) weight1330 kg / 2932 lb / 2932 lb
Width1700 mm / 66.9 in / 66.9 inDry weight
Height1630 mm / 64.2 in / 64.2 inLoad capacity455 kg / 1003 lb / 1003 lb
Wheelbase2640 mm / 103.9 in / 103.9 inGross (max.) weight1785 kg / 3935 lb / 3935 lb
Track frontTowing weight1200 kg / 2646 lb / 2646 lb
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity50 l / 11.0 UK gal / 13.2 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.54  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.3Frontal area (A)2.36 m2 / 25.4 sq ft / 25.4 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.71 m2 / 7.6 sq ft / 7.6 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)17.6 kW / 23.5 hp / 23.5 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore69.6 mm / 2.74 in / 2.74 in
FueldieselStroke82.0 mm / 3.23 in / 3.23 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.85
Fuel supplyTurboEngine displacement1246 cm3 / 76.0 cu in / 76.0 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity311.98 cm3/cylinder / 19.038 cu in/cylinder / 19.038 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio17.6 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power55.0 kW / 73.8 hp / 73.8 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
AspirationturbochargedMax. torque170.0 N·m / 125.4 lb·ft / 125.4 lb·ft at 1750 rpm / 1750 rpm / 1750 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)22.0 kW / 29.5 hp / 29.5 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output44.1 kW/l / 0.970 bhp/cu in / 0.970 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque136.4 N·m/l / 1.19 lb·ft/cu in / 1.19 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed157 km/h / 98 mph / 98 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio56.4 kW/ton / 42.7 bhp/ton / 42.7 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)5.0 l/100km / 56.5 mpg-UK / 47.0 mpg-US
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions125 g/km / 201 g/mi / 201 g/mi
  Range1000 km / 622 mi / 622 mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front185/60-R15Tyres rear185/60-R15
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Opel Meriva 1.3 CDTi

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