Opel Insignia 2017 vs Skoda Octavia 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Opel Insignia is more dynamic to drive. Opel Insignia engine produces 31 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Thanks to more power Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 3.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km | 5.3 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Insignia consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Insignia could require 195 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Insignia consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1210 km in combined cycle | 1310 km in combined cycle | |
| 1370 km on highway | 1510 km on highway | ||
| 980 km with real consumption | 940 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.90 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
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Opel Insignia is larger, but slightly lower. Opel Insignia is 24 cm longer than the Skoda Octavia, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | 590 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1450 litres | 1580 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Opel Insignia has 100 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. This could mean that the Opel Insignia 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 Skoda Octavia (by 130 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`095 | 1`855 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Opel Insignia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Skoda Octavia has serious deffects in 190 percent more cases than Opel Insignia, so Opel Insignia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 200 | 8000 | |
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