Opel Karl

Opel Karl
Small five-door car with alloy wheels, fog lamps, door mirrors, flush headlights, and a fuel-filler cap located on the right-hand side
2016 Vauxhall Viva SE
Overview
ManufacturerOpel (General Motors)
Also calledVauxhall Viva (UK)
Production2015–2019
AssemblySouth Korea: Changwon (GM Korea)
DesignerMark Adams
Quentin Huber (Karl Rocks)[1]
Body and chassis
ClassCity car (A)
Body style5-door hatchback
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
PlatformGamma II
RelatedChevrolet Spark (M400)[2][3]
VinFast Fadil (Vietnam)
Powertrain
Engine1.0 L GM B10XE I3 (petrol)
Transmission5-speed manual
5-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,385 mm (93.9 in)
Length3,675 mm (144.7 in)
Width1,698 mm (66.9 in)
Height1,476 mm (58.1 in)
Kerb weight939 kg (2,070 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorOpel Agila
SuccessorOpel Corsa F

The Opel Karl was a small car from the German carmaker Opel produced from 2014 to 2021. It was rebadged by VinFast as the VinFast Fadil. It is sold in the UK as a Vauxhall Viva, a name last used on a medium-sized car sold for 3 generations between 1963 and 1979.

Preview of references

  1. "Mondial de Paris 2016 : Rencontre avec l'Opel Karl Rocks et son designer Quentin Huber - Le Nouvel Automobiliste". lenouvelautomobiliste.fr/. 5 October 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  2. "Vauxhall To Introduce New Brand Image, Small Cars – GM Authority". GM Authority. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  3. "The Vauxhall Viva is coming back". Top Gear. 11 August 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2015.