Mazda 6 2012 vs Opel Insignia 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 8.4 seconds | |
| Mazda 6 engine produces 100 HP less power than Opel Insignia, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Opel Insignia. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 8.3 | |
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The Mazda 6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda 6 consumes 3.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia, which means that by driving the Mazda 6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 525 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1290 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1470 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| Mazda 6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.50 m | |
| Mazda 6 is 3 cm longer than the Opel Insignia, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 6 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 489 litres | 500 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Mazda 6 has 11 litres less trunk space than the Opel Insignia. This could mean that the Mazda 6 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 6 is 0.7 metres less than that of the Opel Insignia, which means Mazda 6 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`275 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Opel Insignia is better rated in child safety tests. The Mazda 6 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Mazda 6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Insignia has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Mazda 6, so Mazda 6 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6600 | 8600 | |
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