Vauxhall Sintra Overview (1996 - 1999)
1996 - 1999

Tech Specs Summary
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- 109 - 125 mph
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- 11.0 - 14.5 seconds
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- 113 - 198 BHP
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- 26.9 - 35.3 mpg
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- 1,605 - 1,766 kg
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- 460 - 3,763 L
The Vauxhall Sintra was produced by the German manufacturer Vauxhall between 1996 - 1999. It's a front engined front-wheel drive MPV. There are three power levels available, ranging from a 113 BHP 2.2 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine to a 198 BHP 3 L V6 petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Sintra is the Vauxhall Sintra 3.0 V6 CD which scores 1.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 198 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 116 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 125 mph and gets to 62 mph in 11.0 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Vauxhall Sintra 2.2 DTI 16v GLS is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 543 miles and can store 460-3,763 litres of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 200 kg.


1996-1999 Sintra Overview
