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Friday 23 October 2015

The All-New Vauxhall Astra Tourer, Lighter, Cheaper, better equipped and on sale from next March.

  • New Astra Tourer in showrooms in March priced from £16,585 OTR
  • Up to £1,870 less expensive than the outgoing model
  • Class-leading powertrains achieve up to 85.6mpg and as low as 86g/km
Vauxhall’s all-new Astra Sports Tourer will be in showrooms in March priced from £16,585 on-the-road.
The new Sports Tourer, built at Vauxhall’s manufacturing plant in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, follows hot on the heels of the highly-acclaimed five-door model and is up to £1,870 less expensive than the outgoing ST with a simplified range. 
The new Astra Sports Tourer range includes Design, Tech Line, 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 £17,285 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 £21,710 on-the-road. The diesel offering includes the 1.6-litre ‘Whisper Diesel’ (110PS) Start/Stop ecoFLEX model (prices start at £18,785 on-the-road) that achieves 85.6mpg and class-leading CO2 emissions of 86g/km.
All pricing, fuel economy and emission figures are provisional and subject to change. Each trim level features a high level of standard specification:
DESIGN
£16,585-£20,790**
Standard features include:
Exterior
  • 16-inch alloy wheels*
  • Rear spoiler
  • Chrome-effect upper window trim
  • Black roof rails
Interior
  • Comfort front seats
  • Steering column adjustable for reach and rake
  • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
Infotainment
  • R4.0 IntelliLink system (IntelliLink smartphone projection, seven-inch colour touch-screen, AM/FM/DAB digital radio, Bluetooth audio streaming, Bluetooth mobile phone portal, USB and aux-in audio connection)
Convenience
  • Air conditioning
  • Cruise control with speed limiter
  • Automatic lighting control
  • Multi-function trip computer
  • Electrically operated front and rear windows
  • Electrically adjustable/heated door mirrors
  • Remote control central locking
Safety
  • Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) and Antilock Braking System (ABS)
  • Hill start assist
  • Driver’s and front passenger’s airbags
  • Front seat side-impact airbags
  • Full-size curtain airbags
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system
  • ISOFIX child seat restraint system for outer rear seats
  • Seatbelt pre-tensioners for front and outer rear seats
  • Height-adjustable front and rear seat head restraints
  • Electronic engine deadlock immobiliser
  • Door-to-door illumination
  • LED daytime running lights
* = Please note: Standard 16-inch alloy wheels for Design and Tech Line models will not be available until Spring 2016. Therefore until then both models will be supplied with 16-inch structure wheels.
** = Provisional data.

TECH LINE*
£17,285-£21,490**
Features over Design:
Interior
  • Leather-covered steering wheel
  • Adjustable front armrest
  • Six premium speakers
Infotainment
  • Navi 900 IntelliLink system with fully integrated European sat nav system and eight-inch colour touch-screen
* = Please note: Standard 16-inch alloy wheels for Design and Tech Line models will not be available until Spring 2016. Therefore until then both models will be supplied with 16-inch structure wheels.
SRi
£19,885-£24,090**
Features over Design:
Exterior
  • 17-inch 5 twin-spoke alloy wheels
  • Front fog lights
  • Silver-effect roof rails
Interior
  • Leather-covered steering wheel
  • Sports-style front seats
  • Adjustable front armrest
  • Storage pockets on front seat backs
  • Six premium speakers
Convenience
  • Rain-sensitive windscreen wipers
  • Automatic lighting with tunnel detection
  • Automatic anti-dazzle rear-view mirror
  • Sport switch (not available on 1.4i 100PS models)
Safety
  • Vauxhall OnStar your personal connectivity and service assistant
  • Driving Assistance Pack One featuring intelligent forward camera system: lane departure warning with lane assist, traffic sign recognition, following distance indicator, forward collision alert with automatic city emergency braking
  • Remote control alarm system (optional at extra cost on 1.4i 100PS models)
SRi Nav models additionally feature
  • Navi 900 IntelliLink system with fully-integrated European sat nav system and eight-inch colour touch-screen
Elite
£20,605-£24,810**
Features over Design:
Exterior
  • 17-inch multi-spoke alloy wheels
  • Front fog lights
  • Silver-effect roof rails
Interior
  • Heated leather-covered steering wheel
  • Leather seat trim
  • Ergonomic sports front seats, featuring: extendable seat cushions and seat tilt adjustment, four-way electrical lumbar adjustment
  • Heated front and outer rear seats
  • Adjustable front armrest
  • Storage pockets on front seat backs
  • Six premium speakers
  • Front sill plates
  • Two rear USB charging points
Convenience
  • Electronic dual-zone climate control
  • Rain-sensitive windscreen wipers
  • Automatic lighting control with tunnel detection
  • Automatic anti-dazzle rear-view mirror
  • Electrically folding door mirrors
  • Electric parking brake
Safety
  • Vauxhall OnStar your personal connectivity and service assistant
  • Remote control alarm system
Elite Nav models additionally feature
  • Navi 900 IntelliLink system and fully integrated European sat nav

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