Vectra 2.2 elegance

Is Vauxhall Vectra a good car?

Overall, the Vectra is well suited to easy-going, everyday driving, particularly on the motorway. It's a company car favourite, after all, and will plough on all day long at the national limit without disturbing the hush in the cabin. … The driving position is excellent and the boot is a match for the Mondeo's.

Is Opel Vectra reliable?

The Vectras has earned a reasonable reputation for reliability, although according to the What Car? Reliability index, they have slipped in recent years and, overall, Vauxhall rates below average. The 2.2 diesel needs regular oil checks/top-ups, otherwise it could run dry and seize.

What year is Vectra C?

Vectra C (2002–2008)

Vectra C
ProductionMarch 2002–July 2008
AssemblyEgypt: 6th of October City (GME) England: Ellesmere Port Germany: Rüsselsheim
Body and chassis
Body style4-door notchback saloon 5-door hatchback 5-door estate

What replaced Vectra?

Insignia Vauxhall has renamed its Vectra replacement, and like we all thought, it's going to be called Insignia.

What does SRi mean on a Vauxhall Vectra?

Having said that, the combination of the SRi's meaner appearance, alongside this very good new engine and gearbox, make this car the best fleet choice in the Vectra range. Fact file. Vauxhall Vectra.

What oil does a Vauxhall Vectra take?

Engine Oil: Longlife 5W-30 Fully synthetic, high performance 5W-30 oil, for GM/Vauxhall/Opel petrol and diesel vehicles including those operating under long life service regimes.

Is Vauxhall and Opel the same?

So, to summarise, Vauxhall is called Opel in Europe because that is where the cars are manufactured. While Vauxhall will make a few adjustments here and there, the overall design, for the most part, is identical. Yes, Vauxhall is a British brand, but the car itself is German.