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Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe

HatchbackPetrolManualFWDYear 1982
115
Horsepower · 85 kW
10.5s
0–100 km/h
187
km/h top speed
8.2
l/100 km

The Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 115 hp (85 kW).

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com

Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.5 s and reaches a top speed of 187 km/h. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via a manual.

Efficiency & range

Fuel efficiency stands at 8.2 l/100 km combined.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 1982 as part of the Opel Ascona (1981-1984) generation, and sits alongside 20 other variants in this generation. It is both the most powerful and the quickest-accelerating variant of this generation.

Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe?

The Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe produces 115 hp (85 kW).

How fast does the Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.5 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe?

The top speed of the Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe is 187 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe?

The Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe has a combined fuel consumption of 8.2 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe have?

The Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe sends power through the FWD drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe?

The Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe has a 1,796 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe?

The Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe produces 151 Nm of torque.

When was the Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe introduced?

The Opel Ascona 1.8 E Luxe was introduced in 1982.