Vauxhall follows other models when being replaced by slashing the prices, making the Astra a great buy.

• New Astra in showrooms in October priced from £15,295 OTR
• Up to £2,200 less expensive than the outgoing model
• Class-leading powertrains achieve up to 91.1mpg and as low as 82g/km

Vauxhall’s all-new Astra will be in showrooms in October priced from £15,295 on-the-road.

The new model, built at Vauxhall’s manufacturing plant in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, is up to £2,200 less expensive than the outgoing model with a simplified range. The new Astra range includes Design, Tech Line, Energy, SRi and Elite, with Nav versions of the SRi and Elite trims also available.

Range highlights include the 1.0-litre three-cylinder Turbo Start/Stop ecoFLEX model priced from £15,995 on-the-road. With an Easytronic five-speed automatic transmission, the same model achieves a class-leading 96g/km CO₂ emissions. 

The range-topping 1.6-litre (200PS) is available in SRi trim priced from £20,435 on-the-road. The diesel offering includes the 1.6-litre ‘Whisper Diesel’ (110PS) Start/Stop ecoFLEX model (prices start at £17,495 on-the-road) that achieves 91.1mpg and class-leading CO₂ emissions of 82g/km (provisional).

Each trim level features a high level of standard spec:

Design

Prices start from £15,295 on-the-road, £150 less than outgoing model

• 16-inch alloy wheels
• LED daytime running lights, 6 airbags
• Air conditioning
• R4.0 IntelliLink audio system with digital radio
• 7-inch colour touchscreen, USB & aux in
• Bluetooth connectivity, multi-function trip computer
• Cruise control and steering wheel controls
• Electrically operated front and rear windows  

Tech Line (over Design)

Prices start from £15,995 on-the-road, £775 less than outgoing model

• Navi 900 satellite navigation system with 8 inch colour touchscreen and voice recognition
• Leather steering wheel, adjustable front armrest

Energy (over Design)

Prices start from £17,295 on-the-road, £625 less than outgoing model

• 17-inch 10 spoke alloy wheels
• Heated front seats and heated leather steering wheel

SRi (over Design)

Prices start from £17,895 on-the-road, £970 less than outgoing model

• 17-inch five twin-spoke alloy wheels
• Driving Assistance Pack (front camera system)
• OnStar, Sight & Light Pack
• Sports seats, sports switch
• Leather steering wheel
• Front foglamps

SRi Nav (over SRi)

• Navi 900 satellite navigation system with 8 inch colour touchscreen and voice recognition 

Elite (over Design)

Prices start from £19,315 on-the-road, £1,960 less than outgoing model

• 17-inch multi spoke alloy wheels
• Leather ergonomic sports front seats with extendable seat cushions, tilt and four-way electrical lumbar adjustment
• Tilt and four-way electrical lumbar adjustment
• Heated front and rear outer seats
• OnStar, Sight & Light Pack
• Electronic climate control
• Front foglamps
• Electrically foldable door mirrors
• Two USB chargers for rear seat passengers

Elite Nav (over Elite)

• Navi 900 satellite navigation system with 8 inch colour touchscreen and voice recognition