Vauxhall Opel Meriva Flex Doors New Live Photos Genava 2010 and price

The new Meriva was only the name in common with the Opel compact van that has produced since 2003. The square lines of the first generation gave way to a style more blur.

But it is the line that most intrigues of this Meriva, which brings back the fashion of the cars of the past, with the doors opening "fold." Those are hinged on the pillar behind the rear and not the central one: a solution that allows easier access on board. Only negative is the biggest effort that we need to do to close the door when you are seated.

The new Opel Meriva will be on sale from late May. Among the engines there will be a 1.4 turbo petrol engine with 120 bhp and the 1.3 CDTI with 75 hp. These should also add a gasoline aspirated about 100 hp 1.7 CDTI and 110 and 125 hp. Prices of the new Meriva, should start from around 18,000 euros.