Fiat Stilo 2003 vs Opel Meriva 2003
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.7 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 133 HP | 84 HP | |
| Torque: | 162 NM | 138 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 14.5 seconds | |
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Fiat Stilo is more dynamic to drive. Fiat Stilo engine produces 49 HP more power than Opel Meriva, whereas torque is 24 NM more than Opel Meriva. Thanks to more power Fiat Stilo reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 7.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 8.5 l/100km | |
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The Opel Meriva is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Stilo consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Stilo could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Stilo consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 830 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.04 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.57 m | 1.62 m | |
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Fiat Stilo is larger, but lower. Fiat Stilo is 48 cm longer than the Opel Meriva, 7 cm wider, while the height of Fiat Stilo is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1410 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Stilo is 0.6 metres more than that of the Opel Meriva, which means Fiat Stilo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`805 | |
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| Quality: | low | average | |
| Opel Meriva has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Stilo has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Opel Meriva, so Opel Meriva quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1200 | |
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