new vectra a new definition of refinement the vectra can now be hustled along a twisty road with total confidence and yet even put a smile on your face what car november 2005 new vectra s bold and uncompromising lines make a strong statement about the car significant changes beneath the skin ensure this style is matched with whole new levels of refinement what do we mean by refinement smooth sustainable performance the ability to conduct a civilised conversation at motorway speeds the feeling of being in control above all the car is altogether more rewarding to drive with improved roadholding allied to the highest levels of comfort in addition new vectra s chassis is now entirely in tune with uk roads with revised spring and damper settings and accurately weighted steering that provides greater feedback to the driver there s better body control too particularly on poorer surfaces 7
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1 relax in fully embracing comfort settle into the tremendous bucket seats long a vauxhall strength start the 2.2-litre petrol engine we chose first and drive away and immediately things feel good msn cars uk 2 no-one gets ahead in life by standing still so detail enhancements throughout the passenger compartment ensure new vectra and new signum s comfort levels and ambience continue to raise the game the new seat fabrics are now more stylish and more tactile adding to the overall feeling of composure while on some models new inset mouldings in the front door panels and facia create a strong impression of harmony and complement the new facia design n1 10 vectra elite estate model illustrated n2 adjustable front seat centre armrest
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sensing features headlights that switch on automatically when it gets dark wipers that swing into action the moment they sense rain on the windscreen a rear-view mirror that `dips when it detects glare from the car behind all of these features are standard on design and elite models dab/mp3/bluetooth® phone technology new vectra and new signum s hi-tech audio systems put you in full control of the listening environment with features including dab digital radio and an advanced mp3-compatible stereo radio/cd player the cars mobile phone technology has been considerably enhanced too now fully integrated into the audio and communication system it is easier to use with both voice activation and the latest bluetooth® wireless connectivity sim card required with air distribution windscreen footwell etc controlled manually and no central display front and rear parking distance sensors this optional system helps safeguard your car and pedestrians sensors provide an audible warning when an o
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1 2 3 new signum adjust your space to suit your mood the car is at its best in the rear two sumptuous individual chairs provide a limousine feel with exceptional legroom and are easily folded to create a huge load area auto express 5 october 2005 thanks to its innate roominess and the innovative flexspace® rear seating concept new signum can be transformed in seconds from a plush executive express featuring two fully contoured rear seats with an additional centre rear seat ideal for that occasional fifth passenger into a capacious and refreshingly versatile travelling environment perfectly equipped to accommodate the differing demands of work family and friends extended wheelbase new signum s extended wheelbase relative to new vectra hatchback and saloon models helps create a more roomy passenger environment particularly in the rear allied to the car s finely adjustable and reclinable flexspace® seats it gives the car a quality that is unique in the marketplace individu
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with their computer-optimised crash test proven bodyshells complete with central safety cell and front side and rear deformation zones new vectra and new signum place major emphasis on driver and passenger protection both models feature the very latest safety and security features many of them fitted as standard right across the range 1 2 3 feel safe and protected at all times the car is now a more complete package the sun 2 september 2005 active-safety front seat head restraints activated by the weight of the occupant s body being forced back into the seat the restraint moves forwards and upright in the event of a rear impact helping to reduce whiplash injuries six airbags all models come with driver s and front passenger s airbags along with front seat side-impact and full-size curtain airbags emergency brake assist eba detects the urgency with which the brake pedal is pressed and rapidly increases the pressure to the maximum the system can provide shortening stopping distanc
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exclusiv standard features include air-conditioning driver s and front passenger s airbags front seat side-impact airbags full-size curtain airbags anti-lock braking system eight-way adjustable driver s seat active-safety front seat head restraints steering column adjustable for reach and rake remote control security alarm remote control central deadlocking cd 30 stereo radio/cd player electrically operated front windows electrically adjustable/heated door mirrors additional features over and above life models charcoal metallic/aluminiumeffect inserts on facia and doors 16-inch structure wheels with 215/55 r 16 ultra-low profile tyres chrome-effect window trim body-colour door handles white indicators and side repeaters body-colour sports front air dam two-tone horn engine availability and insurance groups abi 1.8i 16v vvt 1.9cdti 120ps 1.9cdti 16v 150ps 9e 10e 10e model illustrated features black sapphire two-coat pearlescent paint optional at e
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elite standard features include driver s and front passenger s airbags front seat side-impact airbags full-size curtain airbags anti-lock braking system three-spoke leather-covered steering wheel driver information centre incorporating trip computer steering column adjustable for reach and rake remote control security alarm remote control central deadlocking electrically operated front and rear windows rain-sensitive windscreen wipers indirect night lighting automatic lighting control front fog lights eight-way adjustable driver s and front passenger s seats power tailgate estate models only electro-chromatic anti-dazzle rear-view mirror map reading lights integral with front courtesy light two rear reading lights engine availability and insurance groups abi 2.2i 16v direct 2.8i v6 24v turbo automatic 1.9cdti 16v 150ps 12e 15e 12e 13e model illustrated features misty grey two-coat pearlescent paint mobile phone system and accessory phone cradle opt
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new signum design executive hatch new signum elite executive hatch design standard features include air-conditioning six airbags anti-lock braking system eight-way adjustable driver s seat active-safety front seat head restraints trip computer adjustable steering column remote control security alarm remote control central deadlocking electrically operated front and rear windows electrically adjustable/heated door mirrors 17-inch alloy wheels with 215/50 r 17 ultra-low profile tyres cd 70 stereo radio/cd player with mp3 capability/satellite navigation with colour monitor additional features over and above elegance models electronic stability programme esp-plus v6 models only lowered and uprated sports suspension rain-sensitive windscreen wipers sports front seats automatic lighting control electro-chromatic anti-dazzle rear-view mirror three-spoke leather-covered sports steering wheel eight-way adjustable front passenger s seat dark-style head
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accessories available include child seats origin b2 driver safety information system range of floor mats rubber velour or contoured front passenger storage net n7 mudflaps boot storage box hatchback/saloon electrically-chilled 12-litre cool bag warning triangle dog guard with space divider grid estate only n8 headlight protectors carbon fibre-effect bootliner n 9 vectra only load restraining floor net n10 cargo liner rear parking distance sensor door wind deflector fire extinguisher roof-mounted removable dvd player vectra estate only portable cd storage bag steering wheel security bar roof carrier system 11 t-track base carrier n 12 side loading bicycle carrier n extendable ski carrier alloy ski/snowboard carrier sport roof box travel roof box surfboard/windsurf board carrier tow bar carrier system fixed tow bar with electrics detachable tow bar with electrics towing mirrors 1 4 5 2 6 3 options and option packs whate
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new vectra vxr new limits 42
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new vectra and new signum take control model illustrated features optional 19-inch alloy wheels available at extra cost model illustrated features optional 19-inch alloy wheels available at extra cost v6 turbo 2.8 hatchback and estate bodystyles lowered and uprated vxr sports suspension twin chrome trapezoidal exhaust tailpipes 18-inch alloy wheels recaro sports front seats unique vxr body styling powerful 2.8i v6 24v turbo engine 0-60 in under 6.5 seconds hatchback dual-processor continuous damping control few other mid-range five-seat hatchbacks or estates for that matter have such stunning performance credentials but then new vectra vxr is not about following convention put simply it s the best vectra yet some of the models shown in this brochure include options and accessories available at extra cost and not all of the features described are available on every model so please check the specification insert for further details from time to time we also offer alternative new
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