BMW X2 2017 vs Opel Insignia 2008
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Sedan | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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BMW X2 is more dynamic to drive. BMW X2 engine produces 60 HP more power than Opel Insignia, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Opel Insignia. Thanks to more power BMW X2 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 6.7 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 70 litres | |
| 800 km with real consumption | 1000 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 182 mm (7.2 inches) | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X2 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this BMW X2 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from nine 4x4 versions of BMW X2 2017 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
| BMW X2 2017 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with great durability. Overall, the chains are more reliable than on BMW N-series engines. However, they do tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine needs good quality fuel, ... More about BMW X2 2017 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.36 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.50 m | |
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BMW X2 is smaller, but slightly higher. BMW X2 is 47 cm shorter than the Opel Insignia, 4 cm narrower, while the height of BMW X2 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1355 litres | 1010 litres | |
| BMW X2 has 30 litres less trunk space than the Opel Insignia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X2 (by 345 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X2 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Opel Insignia, which means BMW X2 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`125 | 2`155 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 27 600 | 4800 | |
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