Kia Optima 2016 vs Opel Insignia 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 141 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Opel Insignia is a more dynamic driving. Kia Optima engine produces 29 HP less power than Opel Insignia, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Opel Insignia. Due to the lower power, Kia Optima reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Kia Optima is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Optima consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia, which means that by driving the Kia Optima over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Optima consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1590 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
| 1840 km on highway | 1400 km on highway | ||
| 1120 km with real consumption | 950 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia Optima gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.99 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.51 m | |
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Kia Optima is smaller. Kia Optima is 13 cm shorter than the Opel Insignia, width is practically the same , while the height of Kia Optima is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 552 litres | 532 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1686 litres | 1665 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, The Opel Insignia 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 Kia Optima (by 21 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Optima is 0.2 metres less than that of the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`140 kg | 2`240 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`545 kg | 1`591 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 595 kg | 649 kg | |
| Kia Optima load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 9 procentiem less than Opel Insignia. Therefore, Opel Insignia is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 12 400 | 10 600 | |
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