Higher reliability score
C20XE/X20XEV 2.0 BUY 78/100
+4 points over 1.6 CDTi (B16DTH)
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE 1.6 CDTi (B16DTH) Opel
0 / 100
BUY C20XE/X20XEV 2.0 Opel

Specifications

1.6 CDTi (B16DTH)
C20XE/X20XEV 2.0
Brand
Opel
Opel
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BUY
Reliability
74
78
Years
2014--2020
1991--2005
Displacement
1598 cc
1998 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Diesel
Petrol Na
Power
136--160 hp
136--150 hp
Known Issues
0
1
Total Risk Cost
€0--€0
€250--€500

Character

1.6 CDTi (B16DTH)

"Astra K/Insignia B. Good diesel. DPF care needed. Fuel pump concerns at high mileage."

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

1.6 CDTi (B16DTH) 0

No documented issues.

C20XE/X20XEV 2.0 1

▲ HIGH
Timing belt (C20XE) €250--€500 60,000 km--90,000 km

Models

Full 1.6 CDTi (B16DTH) Report Full C20XE/X20XEV 2.0 Report