The 1.6-litre CDTi diesel engine that now powers the whole Vauxhall Vivaro range uses a common-rail injection architecture and either one or two turbochargers to achieve some strong economy figures.
Who makes the engine in a Vauxhall Vivaro?
Renault
Is a Vauxhall Vivaro a good van?
Overall verdict. "The Vivaro is Vauxhall's best-selling van, and the third-generation model is one of the best medium size vans on sale right now. Easy to drive, efficient and capable of swallowing three Euro pallets, the Vivaro has plenty to offer businesses who want a comfortable and hard working van."
Are Vauxhall Vivaro vans reliable?
Tough, practical, and with surprisingly good fuel economy, the Vauxhall Vivaro ticks all the boxes for value for money. It's hugely reliable too, with each version - ranging from panel van to passenger carrier - offering a comfortable ride.
How long will a Vauxhall Vivaro last?
It's possible to get a Vivaro of this generation for as little as £7000, but it'll have a heck of a mileage on it - expect over 150,000 miles.
Which is best Vivaro or transit?
The Vivaro tips the scales, however, when it comes to load capacity, with a maximum of 8.6 cubic metres, compared to the Transit Custom's 8.3 cubic metres. For us, the Vivaro takes the crown when it comes to space.
How many miles can you get out of a Vauxhall Vivaro?
The all-electric Vauxhall Vivaro-e is one of the best electric vehicles currently for sale in the UK. It's the electric van that can travel the furthest on a single charge, with a maximum range of 205 miles quoted for the big-battery version, and the Vivaro-e is priced so that it's competitive with rivals.
What is considered high mileage for a van?
Most vans last 200,00 miles and beyond, depending of course, on how well you maintain them. You may have to repair and replace some pieces after the first 100,000 though.
Is Vivaro reliable?
The Vauxhall Vivaro: A Reliable Van Option! This van is comfortable to ride and absorbs bumps and potholes with ease. It does this while maintaining the previous Vivaro generation. The noise and vibrations of the van are well-isolated, which is excellent news for everyone who is in the van while it's moving.