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New 2010 Opel Corsa

The Opel Corsa range has been rejuvenated to provide more power and more driving fun with less fuel consumption. Opel engineers have given the ...

OFFICIAL: Opel Corsa Facelift – First Pictures And Information

Opel has revealed the first technical details and information for the Corsa facelift. The model will hit the market this summer.

The Germans from Opel have revealed the technical data and the first pictures of the Corsa facelift. The Russelsheim engineers say they have managed to improve the drivetrain of the subcompact to reduce fuel consumption by 13% across the entire range. Also, the steering has been recalibrated and the chassis has been significantly improved to get extra agility and a high level of comfort, while the engines are offering extra power engines. The Essentia, Enjoy and Cosmo versions of Corsa received new shock absorbers, springs and anti-roll bar in November, along with a modified rear axle. THe models equipped with sports chassis, GSI or ecoFLEX receive additional changes to the rear axle and the steering and the OPC has received additional steering modifications.

CORSA WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE IN LIMITED EDITION

Opel will offer a series of limited edition of Corsa in Germany. They are part of the Color Line series and bear the names of Color Race, Color Edition and Color Wave. Each of these special edition bears the distinctive finishes of the body and 17-inch alloy wheels. Along with the celebration of 111 years of existence of the company, the guys from Opel will launch a limited edition of Corsa on the market in Europe, called 111 Limited Edition. Corsa is offered in two distinct body versions, with three and five doors, and the interior of this model is one of the most spacious and attractive in its class.

Among the technological items available on the new Opel Corsa facelift we can enumerate the AFL adaptive lighting, heated steering wheel, active front headrests, uphill-start assistance, panoramic windscreen and FlexFix bicycles mounting system. Corsa is responsible for 30% of the sales of Opel and is the model that registered the fewest malfunctions, the German DEKRA organization says, with a failure rate of 2.4%, the lowest of all models tested.

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