Opel Insignia 2013 vs Audi A4 2011
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 140 HP | 170 HP | |
Torque: | 200 NM | 320 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
Audi A4 is a more dynamic driving. Opel Insignia engine produces 30 HP less power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 120 NM less than Audi A4. Due to the lower power, Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 5.7 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 8.1 l/100km | |
The Opel Insignia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Insignia consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that by driving the Opel Insignia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Insignia consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 380'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 15 years | 4 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Zafira, Opel Meriva, Opel Mokka | Used also on Audi A5 | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Opel Insignia might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.84 m | 4.70 m | |
Width: | 1.86 m | 1.83 m | |
Height: | 1.50 m | 1.43 m | |
Opel Insignia is larger. Opel Insignia is 14 cm longer than the Audi A4, 3 cm wider, while the height of Opel Insignia is 7 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 480 litres | |
Opel Insignia has 20 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.4 meters | |
The turning circle of the Opel Insignia is 0.5 metres less than that of the Audi A4, which means Opel Insignia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`060 | 1`980 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | average | above average | |
Audi A4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Insignia has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 8800 | 9800 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 8.6/10 | |
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