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Opel Karl

Years2015–2019
Generations2
Total variants9
Body stylesHatchback
PlatformGamma II
DesignerMark Adams · Quentin Huber
AssemblySouth Korea: Changwon
PredecessorAgila
SuccessorOpel Corsa F
Also known asVauxhall Viva (United Kingdom)

The Opel Karl is a hatchback model, produced 2015–2019, spanning 2 generations with 9 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the Karl Rocks (2017-2019) and Karl (2015-2019). The Karl (2015-2019) generation is the most extensively documented, with 7 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.

Generations · 2

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Quick answers
How many generations does the Opel Karl have?

The Opel Karl has 2 generations with 9 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.

What years was the Opel Karl produced?

The Opel Karl has been produced 2015–2019. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.

What body type is the Opel Karl?

The Opel Karl is available as Hatchback. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.

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What would this actually cost you?

21,587Estimated total · €4,317 per year
  • Depreciation6,885
  • Fuel / energy5,972
  • Insurance3,750
  • Maintenance3,000
  • Road tax1,980

Estimate only — insurance, maintenance and road tax are generic figures, not a quote for your car or country. Fuel/energy uses EU-average prices.

Regional names · 1

Opel Karl: names by market

This model has been sold under different names across markets — same car, different badge or nameplate.

  • Vauxhall Viva
    United Kingdom
Across · Hatchback

How performance changed across generations

GenerationPower0–100 km/hVariantsPriceScore
Karl (2015-2019)2015–201975 hp14.2 s7€12k–€15k★ 3.9
Karl Rocks (2017-2019)2017–201975 hp14.5 s2€15k–€16k★ 3.1