Opel Adam
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Opel |
| Also called | Vauxhall Adam (United Kingdom) |
| Production | 2012–present |
| Model years | 2013–present |
| Assembly | Germany: Eisenach |
| Designer | Darren Luke |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | City car (A) |
| Body style | 3-door hatchback |
| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
| Platform | SCCS platform |
| Related | Opel Corsa |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 1.0 L I3 turbo (petrol) 1.2 L I4 (petrol) 1.4 L I4 (petrol) |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual 5-speedeasytronic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,311 mm (91.0 in) |
| Length | 3,698 mm (145.6 in) |
| Width | 1,720 mm (67.7 in) |
| Height | 1,484 mm (58.4 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,086–1,135 kg (2,394–2,502 lb) |
The Opel Adam is a city car engineered and produced by the German car manufacturer Opel, and named after the company's founder Adam Opel. It is sold under the Vauxhall marque in the United Kingdom. It was launched in France, at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, with sales starting in early 2013.
Adam is available in three different trim levels and a wide choice of exterior colours, as well as three roof colours, different interior colours, decors and various headliners. The Adam is claimed to have over 61,000 combination possibilities for the exterior and over 82,000 for the interior. Production began at the Eisenach plant in Germany in January 2013 beside the Corsa. The Adam is based on a shortened version of the Corsa D platform. The three-door hatchback measures 3.70 metres in length and 1.72 metres in width, and seats four people.
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Interior
Opel Adam S
Opel Adam Rocks
The Opel Adam won the Red Dot car Design Award in 2013. In 2012 "Auto Zeitung" readers in Germany voted for Opel Adam as the number one city car. In the 38th Readers’ Choice Award of the trade magazine Auto Motor und Sport, the car won the mini car category with 24.2 percent of the votes, beating the VW Up (23.9 percent) and the Mini (16.6 percent).
From launch, there were a choice of three engines: 1.2 L 70PS (124 g/km CO2), and 1.4 L with 87 PS and 100 PS (129 g/km CO2). All engines are available in ecoFLEX mode with lower CO2 emission - 1.2 ecoFLEX with 118 g/km and 1.4s with 119 g/km. From spring 2014, Opel introduced a 1.0 three cylinder SIDI Turbo engine.
1.0 three cylinder SIDI Turbo engine
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