Toyota Verso 2010 vs Opel Meriva 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 99 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 125 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.3 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Opel Meriva is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Verso engine produces 41 HP less power than Opel Meriva, whereas torque is 75 NM less than Opel Meriva. Due to the lower power, Toyota Verso reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 6.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Verso is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Verso consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva, which means that by driving the Toyota Verso over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Verso consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Meriva gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Opel Meriva engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota Yaris | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Zafira, Opel Insignia, Opel Mokka | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Verso might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.99 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.62 m | |
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Toyota Verso is smaller. Toyota Verso is 30 cm shorter than the Opel Meriva, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Verso is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
623 litres | 1500 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Toyota Verso has 30 litres more trunk space than the Opel Meriva. The Opel Meriva may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Meriva (by 877 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.06 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Verso is 0.26 metres less than that of the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`515 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 8200 | 6400 | |
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