Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 1 364 cc |
| Engine Layout | TRANSVERSE INLINE 4 |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Fuel Type | UNLEADED |
| Transmission | MANUAL |
| Number of Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox Details | 5-SPEED MANUAL |
| Drive Wheels | FRONT |
| Full Time 4x4 | Not Available |
| Low Range | Not Available |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 8,9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Urban | 10,6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 6,9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L |
| CO2 Emissions | 0 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| EBD | ✓ Standard |
| Stability Control | Not Available |
| Traction Control | Not Available |
| Airbag Count | 2 |
| Driver Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Curtain Airbags | Not Available |
| Knee Airbag (Driver) | Not Available |
Features & Technology
| Air Conditioning | ✓ Standard |
| Climate Control | Not Available |
| Cruise Control | Not Available |
| Satellite Navigation | Not Available |
| Multi-Function Steering Wheel | Not Available |
| Keyless Entry | Not Available |
| Central Locking | REMOTE |
| Park Distance Rear | Not Available |
| Park Distance Front | Not Available |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | Not Available |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Sunroof | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheels | Not Available |
| Daytime Running Lights | Not Available |
| Fog Lamps Front | Not Available |
| Fog Lamps Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available |
| Metallic Paint | Not Available |
| High Level Brake Light | ✓ Standard |
| Brake Hazard Lights | Not Available |
| Steering Col Height Adj | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Reach Adj | Not Available |
| Tyre Front | 185/60 R15 |
| Tyre Rear | 185/60 R15 |
Comfort & Interior
| Heated Seats | Not Available |
| Leather Seats | Not Available |
| Electric Seat Adjustment | Not Available |
| Electric Seat Memory | Not Available |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 4 042 mm |
| Width | 1694-1776 |
| Height | 1 624 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 630 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 0 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1 330 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 0 kg |
| Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Turning Circle | 0 m |
Off-Road Capability
| Approach Angle | 0 ° |
| Departure Angle | 0 ° |
| Wading Depth | 0 mm |
| Diff Lock | Not Available |
| Limited Slip Diff | Not Available |
| Load Capacity | 1 410 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 0 kg |
Warranty & Service
| Warranty Period | 36 |
| Warranty Distance | 100 000 km |
| Service Plan | O |
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 0 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 0 yr |
| Service Intervals | 15000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the OPEL MERIVA 1.4 Essentia?
The OPEL MERIVA 1.4 Essentia is priced from R142 790 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all OPEL MERIVA variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the OPEL MERIVA 1.4 Essentia?
Official combined fuel consumption is 8.88, with urban driving at 10.6 and highway at 6.9. The 53 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.
How much power does the OPEL MERIVA 1.4 Essentia have?
The OPEL MERIVA produces 66kW@5600 of power and 125Nm@4000 of torque from its 1364 UNLEADED engine, driving the front wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and performance.
What warranty and service plan does the OPEL MERIVA 1.4 Essentia come with?
The OPEL MERIVA comes with a 36 year / 100 000 km warranty. Services are due every 15 000 km.