Wednesday, 9 May 2012

Vauxhall Meriva


Petrol engines will be 1.4 litres, with one naturally aspirated unit and two turbos delivering 120 and 140bhp.

Diesels will be a choice of the 1.3-litre GM/Fiat Multijet unit and a 1.7-litre turbodiesel in either 100bhp or 120bhp output. There will also be a tuned-up GSi petrol version next year.

Tested: Vauxhall Meriva with 1.4-litre, four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine and six-speed manual transmission. Front-wheel drive

Power/torque: 138bhp/148lb ft
Top speed: 120mph-plus
Acceleration: 0-62mph in 9.0sec

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