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Vauxhall Astra : Prices & Specs

Like so many of the mainstream hatches the Astra was all-new for 2004 - the only hangover remaining from the old range being the convertible models that are due to be replaced in 2006.

Vauxhall Astra Business Edition
MODEL	FUEL	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.2 Turbo Business Edition 5dr	Petrol	11.3	126 mph	110	£24,175
1.2 Turbo 130 Business Edition 5dr	Petrol	9.4	134 mph	130	£25,375
1.5 Turbo D Business Edition 5dr	Diesel	10.2	132 mph	130	£25,775
1.2 Turbo 130 Business Edition 5dr Auto	Petrol	10.2	131 mph	130	£26,275
1.5 Turbo D Business Edition 5dr Auto	Diesel	11.1	133 mph	130	£27,275

Vauxhall Astra Elite
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.5 Turbo D Elite 5dr	Diesel			10.2	132 mph	130	£26,541
1.6 Hybrid Elite 5dr Auto	Hybrid Petrol			9.3	133 mph	180	£37,919

Vauxhall Astra Griffin
MODEL	FUEL	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.2 Turbo 130 Griffin 5dr	Petrol	9.7	130 mph	130	£26,590
1.2 Turbo 130 Griffin [Tech Pack] 5dr Auto	Petrol	9.7	130 mph	130	£28,090
1.2 Turbo Hybrid 145 Griffin [Tech Pk] 5dr e-DCT6	Petrol	9	130 mph	145	£29,055

Vauxhall Astra Griffin [Tech Pack]
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.2 Turbo 130 Griffin [Tech Pack] 5dr	Petrol			9.7	130 mph	130	£26,590

Vauxhall Astra Design
MODEL	FUEL	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.5 Turbo D Design 5dr	Diesel	10.6	130 mph	130	£26,945
1.2 Turbo Design 5dr	Petrol	10.5	124 mph	110	£28,765
1.2 Turbo 130 Design 5dr	Petrol	9.7	130 mph	130	£29,365
1.6 Hybrid Design 5dr Auto	Hybrid Petrol	9.3	133 mph	180	£30,705
1.2 Turbo 130 Design 5dr Auto	Petrol	9.7	130 mph	130	£30,865
1.5 Turbo D Design 5dr Auto	Diesel	10.6	130 mph	130	£31,145
1.2 Turbo Hybrid 136 Design 5dr e-DCT6	Petrol	9	130 mph	136	£31,430
1.2 Turbo Hybrid 145 Design 5dr e-DCT6	Petrol			145	£31,510

Vauxhall Astra GS Line
MODEL	FUEL	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.5 Turbo D GS Line 5dr	Diesel	10.6	130 mph	130	£29,240
1.2 Turbo 130 GS Line 5dr	Petrol	9.7	130 mph	130	£30,810
1.2 Turbo 130 GS Line 5dr Auto	Petrol	9.7	130 mph	130	£30,865
1.5 Turbo D GS Line 5dr Auto	Diesel	10.6	130 mph	130	£31,865
1.6 Hybrid GS Line 5dr Auto	Hybrid Petrol	7.7	140 mph	180	£38,435

Vauxhall Astra Ultimate
MODEL	FUEL	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.5 Turbo D Ultimate 5dr	Diesel	10.6	130 mph	130	£31,355
1.2 Turbo 130 Ultimate 5dr	Petrol	9.7	130 mph	130	£34,775
1.2 Turbo 130 Ultimate 5dr Auto	Petrol	9.7	130 mph	130	£36,275
1.2 Turbo Hybrid 136 Ultimate 5dr e-DCT6	Petrol	9	130 mph	136	£37,265
1.2 Turbo Hybrid 145 Ultimate 5dr e-DCT6	Petrol	9	130 mph	145	£37,265
1.5 Turbo D Ultimate 5dr Auto	Diesel	10.6	130 mph	130	£37,325
1.6 Plug-in Hybrid 195 Ultimate 5dr e-DCT7	Hybrid Petrol	7.9	140 mph	195	£38,015
1.6 Plug-in Hybrid Ultimate 5dr Auto	Hybrid Petrol	7.7	140 mph	180	£43,320

Vauxhall Astra GS
MODEL	FUEL	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.2 Turbo 130 GS 5dr	Petrol	9.7	130 mph	130	£31,660
1.5 Turbo D GS 5dr Auto	Diesel	10.6	130 mph	130	£31,865
1.2 Turbo 130 GS 5dr Auto	Petrol	9.7	130 mph	130	£33,160
1.2 Turbo Hybrid 145 GS 5dr e-DCT6	Petrol	9	130 mph	145	£34,125
1.2 Turbo Hybrid 136 GS 5dr e-DCT6	Petrol	9	130 mph	136	£34,125
1.6 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GS 5dr e-DCT7	Hybrid Petrol	7.9	140 mph	195	£36,035
1.6 Plug-in Hybrid GS 5dr Auto	Hybrid Petrol	7.7	140 mph	180	£39,605

Vauxhall Astra GSe
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.6 Plug-in Hybrid GSe 5dr e-DCT7	Hybrid Petrol			7.6	146 mph	225	£38,665
1.6 Plug-in Hybrid GSe 5dr Auto	Hybrid Petrol			7.5	146 mph	225	£43,470

Vauxhall Astra GSe [Panroof]
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.6 Plug-in Hybrid GSe 5dr Auto [Pan roof]	Hybrid Petrol			7.5	146 mph	225	£43,470

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