LAST AUTO NEWS – ASTRA VXR SPIED
Last Auto account – Astra VXR spied Hottest Astra anytime packs 250bhp and 0-60 in six seconds
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These are the best shots yet of the fastest Astra ever! The high-performance VXR archetypal looks set to anarchy the hot-hatch bazaar as it goes head-to arch with the Focus RS and VW’s Golf R.
Powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged engine, the new VXR should put out about 250bhp and 320Nm of torque. That will be acceptable abundant for a 0-60mph time of 6 abnormal and a top acceleration of 155mph.
But the newcomer will not just be quick in a beeline line. Vauxhall’s adaptive FlexRide abeyance agency drivers can accept to put the car in ‘Sport’ or ‘VXR’ approach which will advance burke acknowledgment and anneal the abeyance for added active handling. For a softer ride, drivers can artlessly advance the ‘Standard’ button.
Despite the abundant appearance the new car acutely sports a able-bodied new attending complete with a ground-hugging body-kit and huge foreground air-intakes. At the rear there’s a diffuser-style bonanza and two chrome bankrupt pipes.
Inside, as with the blow of the Astra range, the newcomer gets a absolutely redesigned berth with high-quality soft-touch abstracts will be used, while accessories including a Bluetooth buzz affiliation and an MP3 accordant stereo are set to appear.
The Astra VXR will be about apparent at the Paris Motor Show in September this year. Sales will activate in aboriginal 2011 starting at about £22,000.
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