This 2.5 MT (170 hp) engine was fitted in the B Sedan, which was produced by Opel from 1994 to 1999. In addition to this engine, 10 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| Body type | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Seats | 5 |
| Length | 4787mm |
| Width | 1786mm |
| Height | 1455mm |
| Wheelbase | 2730mm |
| Front track | 1514mm |
| Rear track | 1528mm |
| Ground clearance | 140mm |
| Max. boot capacity | 530litre |
| Kerb weight | 1505kg |
| Gross weight | 2065kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 530litre |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2498cm3 |
| Engine power | 170bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 6 000RPM |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore | 81mm |
| Stroke | 79.6mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Maximum torque | 227Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 3200RPM |
| Intercooler | Yes |
| Fuel | 92 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 223km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 9.5second |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 11.6litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 7litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 75litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 9.1litre |
| Cruising range | from 650 to 1 070km |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent, Double wishbone, Stabilizer bar |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 10.95m |
| City | 13.9 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 8.4 litres / 100km |
| Average | 10.9 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.