Opel Insignia 2009 vs Audi A3 2008
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.8 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 325 HP | 250 HP | |
Torque: | 435 NM | 320 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 seconds | 6.2 seconds | |
Opel Insignia engine produces 75 HP more power than Audi A3, whereas torque is 115 NM more than Audi A3. Despite the higher power, Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.7 | 9.4 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 12.7 l/100km | 10.3 l/100km | |
The Audi A3 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 Audi A3, 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 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
930 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
550 km with real consumption | 580 km with real consumption | ||
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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.83 m | 4.29 m | |
Width: | 1.86 m | 1.76 m | |
Height: | 1.50 m | 1.42 m | |
Opel Insignia is larger. Opel Insignia is 54 cm longer than the Audi A3, 10 cm wider, while the height of Opel Insignia is 8 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 370 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1465 litres | 1104 litres | |
Opel Insignia has more luggage capacity. Opel Insignia has 150 litres more trunk space than the Audi A3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Insignia (by 361 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.7 meters | |
The turning circle of the Opel Insignia is 0.1 metres more than that of the Audi A3. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`315 | 2`110 | |
Safety: | |||
Quality: | average | above average | |
Audi A3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Insignia has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Audi A3, so Audi A3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 5400 | 6200 | |
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