How much is a 2017 Opel AdamPetrol worth in Ireland?

The median asking price for a 2017 Opel AdamPetrol on the Irish used-car market is around €8,950, based on 5 live listings tracked by Carintel.ie.

How much does a 2017 Opel Adam depreciate per year?

A Opel Adam loses roughly 18.0% of its value per year on the Irish used-car market based on Carintel.ie's regression across active listings.

Is it cheaper to import a 2017 Opel Adam from Northern Ireland?

It depends on spec, mileage and CO2. Carintel.ie compares ROI median prices against Northern Ireland listings' landed cost, including VRT, NOx levy and registration fees, so you can see the saving at a glance on this page.

What are the running costs of a 2017 Opel AdamPetrol?

This page estimates annual running costs for a 2017 Opel AdamPetrol using WLTP consumption data, current Irish fuel and electricity prices, and Irish motor tax bands.

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Market Intelligence

Opel Adam2017

Petrol

€8,950ROI listing median

26 days avg on market · Low data confidence

Normal DemandLimited Data

Listing price range

€9k – €9k

middle 50% of listings

Listings

ROI active now

Updated 1d ago · ROI · Low confidence

Expected price

Est. trade-in

Avg mileage

89k km

typical 100k km

Days listed

26d

avg on market · demand 43/100

Price drops

20%

1 of 5 ads, avg €500 reduction

AI Market Summary

Affordable city car with nippy handling and low running costs; genuinely fun to drive in urban settings.
Fairly priced for the segment — median aligns with similar compact petrols, though supply is tight (five listings only).
1.4L engines prone to timing chain tensioner rattle on cold start; check dash for warning lights and listen carefully before buying.
Inspect window regulators (common electrical failures) and test all dashboard functions; ask service history for turbo work if 1.4T variant.

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Analysis & Insights

Price Analysis Costs Import Recalls & Info

Vehicle specification

Manufacturer WLTP data

Power

68 bhp

Torque

115 Nm

85 lb·ft

0–62 mph

14.9s

103 mph top

Engine

1.2L

1200 cc

Boot space

170L

484L folded

Seats

3 doors

Fuel economy & emissions

Combined

52.8 mpg

5.35 L/100km

Urban

39.2 mpg

Extra urban

64.25 mpg

CO₂

125 g/km

EURO 6

Fuel tank

38L

Dimensions

Length

3.70m

3698 mm

Width

1.72m

Height

1.48m

Wheelbase

2.31m

Kerb weight

1,101 kg

1,470 kg gross

Safety & ownership

Euro NCAP

★★★★☆

Adult 87% · Child 72%

Insurance

Group 2E

Warranty

3 years

Reliability & Safety Recalls

Opel Adam 2017

Reliability

3/5

The 2017 Opel Adam is a small city car with generally adequate reliability for its class, though it lacks the refinement and durability of premium competitors. Petrol engines are simpler and less problematic than diesels, but the Adam's budget construction means higher-than-average wear on trim and electrical components. Running costs are reasonable for an independent garage, making it fair value for budget-conscious urban drivers who accept modest cabin quality.

Known issues

Timing chain tensioner wear causing rattling noise on cold start, particularly in 1.4L engines
Electrical gremlins including intermittent dashboard warning lights and window regulator failures
Turbo lag and occasional turbo shaft play in 1.4T variant leading to boost pressure fluctuations
Clutch wear on manual gearboxes, especially in stop-start city driving; premature release bearing failure reported
Water ingress in taillight assemblies causing internal condensation and bulb failure
Fuel injector carbon buildup on direct injection engines causing rough idle and occasional misfires after 80,000 km