Comprising nice motorway cruising and sophisticated make
Insignia is a car based on Vectra but this one is more advanced in terms of sophistication. This superiority is not only visible from its outlook, but the inside and controls are also of a better standard making it a loveable car for families as well as company car drivers. Especially the upgrade of 2013 brought about many changes in the car making it more of everything. There is a strong range of engines, excellent level of standard kit and with such qualities how can one deny the superb built. Vauxhall is one of the leading brands that has produced very capable vehicles for the customers and has gained popularity.
The cabin is spacious and not only that there is a spacious boot also. Families love these traits especially when they are travel lovers. It is also being said that the platform is going to get replaced in the upcoming version in the promise to reduce prices. See an Insignia and you will love the sight, enter it and there are a whole lot of new things thrown your way.
Great performing engines
There is a good number of engines which comes with the Vauxhall Insignia. All Vauxhall Insignia engines are capable and up to the mark. Petrol, as well as diesel engines, is not less in any aspect. The petrol starts with the entry-level 1.8-litre with 140 bhp having 10.9 seconds reaching 60 mph. The same power is generated by a 1.4-litre but over here the emissions are low. The range topper is a 2.0-litre turbo engine which produces 248 bhp reaching 60 mph in 7.3 secs.
Coming to diesel side the starting one is a 1.6-litre with 134 bhp with a time of 10.9 secs. The topper over here is a 2.0-litre engine with 168 bhp and very efficient with fewer emissions. The diesel engines do not produce that annoying sound typically associated with them. But more powerful is the petrol one and lesser emissions. Reconditioned Vauxhall Insignia engines in UK is also available to facilitate your need.
Handling matches the inside environment
How this one takes you on road clearly depicts comfort, accuracy and safe with a balanced weight of steering. It is combined with a suspension which makes the tires to respond freely when the steering wheel conveys. The car is altogether a relaxing car absorbing bumps effectively. And when in a fast speed it becomes a really nice accelerator. There are problems in the handling side as cornering, a little problem due to the firmness present and not so fun driving. But families usually support ones that are comfortable and have a large space to accommodate everything in them.
All in all the handling is well balanced and that good suspension supporting it. There are powerful and sensitive brakes that facilitate that safe side these category cars are supposed to maintain.
Safety gets high rank
When a car is targeted towards families then after comfort is the most important thing which is safety. There is a good list for the adult as well as child protection in this one. Six airbags, ISOFIX child seat affix points, anti-lock brakes, electronic stability, traction control are all standard throughout the range. Then Adaptive forward lighting is fitted to some models which ensure proper functioning of headlights according to weather conditions. The headlight turns in the direction of a corner to give more visibility. Daytime running lights come as standard in all trims. This car is ranked high in case of safety for the insiders as well as the road occupiers. There are options present to fulfill your desire for an extra package to further enhance the security side.