The Vauxhall Astra 1.2 Turbo 130 Ultimate 5dr is the flagship petrol trim of the current eighth-generation Astra hatchback. It is designed to offer a premium feel with high-end technology and comfort features as standard.
Key SpecificationsEngine & Power: 1.2-litre 3-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine producing 130 PS (128 bhp) and 230 Nm of torque.Performance: 0–62 mph in approximately 9.7 seconds with a top speed of 130 mph.Transmission: Available with either a 6-speed manual or an 8-speed automatic gearbox.Efficiency: Combined fuel economy is rated at roughly 50.4 mpg for the automatic, with CO2 emissions around 125–131 g/km.Practicality: Features a 422-litre boot (seats up), which is larger than many class rivals like the Volkswagen Golf.
Ultimate Trim FeaturesAs the top-tier "Ultimate" model, it includes premium equipment that is often optional on lower trims:Visibility: IntelliLux LED Pixel Matrix headlights (anti-glare technology) and a 360-degree panoramic parking camera.Interior Comfort: AGR-certified heated front sports seats (often in Alcantara or Nappa leather), a heated steering wheel, and a panoramic sunroof.Technology: Dual 10-inch "Pure Panel Pro" digital displays, a head-up display (HUD), and wireless smartphone charging.Safety (Intelli-Drive 2.0): Includes advanced driver aids like Lane Positioning Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, and Semi-Automated Lane Change..
Direct Rivals: Competes with the Volkswagen Golf, Ford Focus, and its close relative, the Peugeot 308, with which it shares its chassis and engines.