Vauxhall Vivaro Doublecab LWB (facelift 2006) 2.0 CDTI 16V (90 Hp) DPF
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Vauxhall Vivaro:
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Doublecab LWB (facelift 2006) Overview:
Vauxhall Vivaro (Doublecab LWB (facelift 2006)). With 240 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1840 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Entry-level power, suitable for light city duties but will feel underpowered with heavy loads or on highways.
Fuel Economy
Reasonable fuel economy for its class, but performance limitations might lead to working the engine harder.
Best Use Case:
City / Light Duty
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Highly practical and versatile Doublecab configuration
- • Spacious interior for both passengers and cargo
- • Range of capable diesel engines for various needs
- • Relatively comfortable for a commercial vehicle
- • Strong aftermarket support and parts availability
Cons:
- • Basic interior design and materials
- • Limited safety features by modern standards
- • Potential DPF issues on some models
- • Tecshift automated manual gearbox can be clunky
- • Higher fuel consumption on 2.5L engines
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Vauxhall |
| Model: | Vivaro |
| Generation: | Doublecab LWB (facelift 2006) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 CDTI 16V (90 Hp) DPF |
| Start of production: | 2006 |
| End of production: | 2014 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Minivan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 90 Hp @ 3500 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 45.1 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 240 Nm @ 1500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | M9R 780 |
| Engine displacement: | 1995 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.7 l |
| Coolant: | 6.4 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.3 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 20.4 kg/Hp, 48.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7.7 kg/Nm, 130.4 Nm/tonne |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1840 |
| Max. weight: | 1960 |
| Max load: | 120 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 4191 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 5182 mm mm |
| Height: | 1960 mm mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3498 mm mm |
| Front overhang: | 833 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 851 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 13.17 m |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 305 mm |
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| Rear brakes | Drum, 280 mm |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 215/65 R16 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Semi-independent suspension, longitudinal arms with transverse torsion shafts |
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