The used Vauxhall Astra is a vehicle bringing a unique and nice combination of comfort, superb technical performance and trendy look to drivers. Moreover, the third generation of Astra is the car which competes with likes in its market segment on its own rights. The bodywork of the compact hatch has a coupe form which is based on the Astra hatchback and it appears a really successful transformation. The styling is sleek and eye-catching and a little bit aggressive look in the front adds some personality. Under the bonnet there are petrol and diesel engines of adequate capacities. The petrol line-up consists of 1.6 litre and 1.8 litre units providing 99 and 123 BHP respectively. The diesels are represented by 1.7 litre and 1.9 litre units delivering comparable performance. And the range topper got a 2.2 litre power plant capable of pumping out an impressive horsepower of 240. Thanks to clever packaging and a long wheelbase, the interior of the used Vauxhall Astra has plenty of space which allows for a nice and spacious design. Equipment levels are very good with air conditioning with climate control, a trip computer, a CD player with a set of powerful speakers and MP3 format and excellent leather supportive seats. The available luggage room is just fine and can take in several bags for longer travels. The road performance can only be described as stunning. The acceleration from zero to sixty miles per hour takes only seven seconds. The hatch offers good handling and the steering is sharp and quick to react. As many motorists admit, the used Vauxhall Astra hatch delivers a lot of fun while on the road. The fuel economy is at a very good level as it could be expected of a car of German origin. Therefore high fuel bills should not be a problem. And the safety levels are not compromised either. The driver\'s, front passenger and front seat side-impact airbags are in action. All safety systems such as the ABS with brake assist, the ESP stability control and the Interactive Driving System are in place. The used Vauxhall Astra is a very nice-looking compact hatch which can offer high levels of quality and comfort combined with superb technical performance.
