Opel Antara 2007 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan is a more dynamic driving. Opel Antara engine produces 60 HP less power than Volkswagen Tiguan, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Volkswagen Tiguan. Due to the lower power, Opel Antara reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 8.5 | |
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The Volkswagen Tiguan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Antara consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Antara could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Tiguan 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.58 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.69 m | |
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Opel Antara is larger. Opel Antara is 15 cm longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 4 cm wider, while the height of Opel Antara is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1420 litres | 1510 litres | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Opel Antara has 100 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. This could mean that the Opel Antara uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Tiguan (by 90 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Antara is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means Opel Antara can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`210 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Volkswagen Tiguan has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Antara has serious deffects in 95 percent more cases than Volkswagen Tiguan, so Volkswagen Tiguan quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 6600 | |
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