Mazda 3 2019 vs Opel Insignia 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
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Opel Insignia is a more dynamic driving. Mazda 3 engine produces 54 HP less power than Opel Insignia, whereas torque is 130 NM less than Opel Insignia. Due to the lower power, Mazda 3 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 6.2 | |
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The Mazda 3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda 3 consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia, which means that by driving the Mazda 3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1240 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1340 km on highway | 1210 km on highway | ||
| Mazda 3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.46 m | |
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Mazda 3 is smaller. Mazda 3 is 44 cm shorter than the Opel Insignia, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 3 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1019 litres | 1450 litres | |
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Opel Insignia has more luggage space. Mazda 3 has 160 litres less trunk space than the Opel Insignia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Insignia (by 431 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 3 is 1.1 metres less than that of the Opel Insignia, which means Mazda 3 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`898 kg | 2`280 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`385 kg | 1`608 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 513 kg | 672 kg | |
| Mazda 3 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 31 procentiem less than Opel Insignia. Therefore, Opel Insignia is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Opel Insignia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 3 has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Opel Insignia, so Opel Insignia quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 21 200 | 10 400 | |
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