Opel Vivaro 2024– car dimensions: 5331 mm long, 1920 mm wide and 1935 mm high. Braked towing is 2,500 kg.
The cabin has a 10-inch HD touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard, plus a 10-inch digital instrument cluster. Manual air conditioning and cruise control with speed limiter come fitted. Rear parking sensors are standard. Automatic emergency braking, lane keep assist, driver attention alert, high beam assist and intelligent speed assistance are standard. Blind spot warning, front parking sensors and the 180-degree reversing camera form part of the Dynamic Surround View pack on higher trims.
The L panel van offers 6.1 cubic metres of load volume. An optional load-through bulkhead raises this to 6.6 cubic metres and extends maximum load length beyond 4 metres. Load height is 1397 mm with width between wheel arches of 1258 mm.
Braked towing reaches 2500 kg on 2.0-litre diesel models and 2000 kg on the 1.5-litre. Unbraked towing is 750 kg across the range. Electric versions tow 1000 kg braked. Payload peaks near 1400 kg on higher-capacity diesel panel vans, with L versions typically offering over 1100 kg depending on engine and specification.
The cabin feels practical and car-like with a six-way adjustable driver's seat offering lumbar support and an armrest as standard. Manual air conditioning comes across the range. A laminated acoustic windscreen cuts road noise for quieter journeys. Higher grades add heated driver's seat and heated leather steering wheel. Storage includes large door pockets, gloveboxes and underseat trays. Pedals sit slightly offset which may tire taller drivers on long hauls, but seats support well once adjusted.
Diesel engines offer combined fuel use from 6.6 l/100 km.
Service interval every 40,000 km or two years.
Euro NCAP Gold commercial van safety rating.
Standard kit includes AEBS, lane keep assist, driver attention alert, ESP, ABS, dual airbags, hill start assist and tyre pressure monitoring.
Fuel options cover efficient 1.5 and 2.0 or 2.2 litre diesels plus electric versions. Combined consumption sits in the mid-6 to high-7 litre range for diesels depending on power and gearbox. Electric models add zero tailpipe emissions with solid real-world range for urban and regional work.
Servicing follows a 40,000 km or two-year schedule, whichever comes first. Electric variants use a similar two-year cadence with an initial check earlier. Routine maintenance stays straightforward for fleet operators.
Safety earns a Gold rating in Euro NCAP commercial van tests. Standard equipment packs in advanced emergency braking, lane keep assist, driver attention monitoring, intelligent speed assistance, electronic stability control, anti-lock brakes, dual front airbags, hill start assist and tyre pressure monitoring. Higher trims expand this with blind-spot detection and surround cameras.
Daily ownership benefits from solid payloads up to around 1.4 tonnes and load volumes of 5.3 to 6.1 cubic metres. Twin sliding side doors and 180-degree rear doors ease loading. Full-size spare wheel and selective locking protect the cargo area.
Length 5331 mm, Width 1920 mm, Height 1935 mm, Wheelbase 3275 mm (Vivaro 2024 - present)
Sources: manufacturer data, Vauxhall Vivaro MY2024A price/spec guide, Opel PL technical spec PDF RM2025, various Opel/Vauxhall brochures.