1.2 Turbo (F12SHL) vs C20XE/X20XEV 2.0
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
C20XE/X20XEV 2.0
BUY
78/100
+10 points over 1.2 Turbo (F12SHL)
0
/ 100
ACCEPTABLE
1.2 Turbo (F12SHL)
Opel
0
/ 100
BUY
C20XE/X20XEV 2.0
Opel
Specifications
1.2 Turbo (F12SHL)
C20XE/X20XEV 2.0
Brand
Opel
Opel
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BUY
Reliability
68
78
Years
2019--present
1991--2005
Displacement
1199 cc
1998 cc
Layout
I3
I4
Type
Petrol Turbo
Petrol Na
Power
110--130 hp
136--150 hp
Known Issues
0
1
Total Risk Cost
€0--€0
€250--€500
Character
1.2 Turbo (F12SHL)
"Corsa F/Astra L. PSA PureTech-based (post-acquisition). Same belt concerns as PureTech. Watch."
C20XE/X20XEV 2.0
"Astra F/G, Vectra A/B, Calibra. C20XE = red top legend (16V). X20XEV = Ecotec successor. Timing belt (C20XE) or chain (X20XEV). C20XE is one of Opel's great performance engines. Reliable with care."
Issues Comparison
1.2 Turbo (F12SHL) 0
No documented issues.
C20XE/X20XEV 2.0 1
▲ HIGH
Timing belt (C20XE)