Nissan Note 2009 vs Opel Meriva 2010
| Body: | Hatchback | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 153 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
| Nissan Note engine produces 10 HP less power than Opel Meriva, whereas torque is 22 NM less than Opel Meriva. Despite less power, Nissan Note reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Note is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Nissan Note consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Note could require 75 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Nissan Note consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 46 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 1080 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Meriva gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Nissan Note 2009 1.6 engine: A simple and reliable engine, not particularly demanding on fuel quality. Tends to consume more oil, may have problems starting in cold weather. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.10 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.62 m | |
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Nissan Note is smaller. Nissan Note is 19 cm shorter than the Opel Meriva, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Note is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 280 litres | 397 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1332 litres | 1500 litres | |
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Opel Meriva has more luggage space. Nissan Note has 117 litres less trunk space than the Opel Meriva. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Meriva (by 168 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Note is 0.5 metres less than that of the Opel Meriva, which means Nissan Note can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`560 | 1`920 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Opel Meriva has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Note has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Opel Meriva, so Opel Meriva quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 5000 | |
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