X17DTL/Y17DT 1.7d vs 2.0 CDTi (A20DTH)

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
2.0 CDTi (A20DTH) ACCEPTABLE 76/100
+2 points over X17DTL/Y17DT 1.7d
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE X17DTL/Y17DT 1.7d Opel
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE 2.0 CDTi (A20DTH) Opel

Specifications

X17DTL/Y17DT 1.7d
2.0 CDTi (A20DTH)
Brand
Opel
Opel
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
ACCEPTABLE
Reliability
74
76
Years
1994--2006
2008--2018
Displacement
1686 cc
1956 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power
68--75 hp
160--195 hp
Known Issues
2
0
Total Risk Cost
€450--€1,200
€0--€0

Character

X17DTL/Y17DT 1.7d

"Corsa B/C, Combo. Isuzu-derived diesel. Simple, indirect injection (early) or common rail (Y17DT). No DPF. Economical. Glow plug issues. Injection pump on early units. Reliable work van engine."

2.0 CDTi (A20DTH)

"Insignia/Zafira. Strong torque. Reliable for GM diesel. DMF wear. Good highway."

Issues Comparison

X17DTL/Y17DT 1.7d 2

▲ HIGH
Injection pump (indirect inj models) €400--€1,000 150,000 km--250,000 km
○ MINOR
Glow plug failure €50--€200 60,000 km--120,000 km

2.0 CDTi (A20DTH) 0

No documented issues.

Models

X17DTL/Y17DT 1.7d 2

Astra F 1994--1998 Astra G 1999--2004

2.0 CDTi (A20DTH) 11

Zafira Tourer C 2012--2019 Astra J 2009--2015 Insignia A 2008--2017 Insignia A 2008--2017 Insignia A 2012--2017 Insignia B 2017--2022 Grandland P1UO 2017--2021 Vectra C 2004--2008 Astra H 2004--2010 Zafira B 2005--2014 Vectra C 2004--2008
Full X17DTL/Y17DT 1.7d Report Full 2.0 CDTi (A20DTH) Report