Opel Insignia 2015 vs Skoda Octavia 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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Skoda Octavia is a more dynamic driving. Opel Insignia engine produces 14 HP less power than Skoda Octavia, but torque is 20 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Due to the lower power, Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 4.6 | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Insignia consumes 0.8 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 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1290 km in combined cycle | 1080 km in combined cycle | |
| 1480 km on highway | 1280 km on highway | ||
| Opel Insignia 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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.46 m | |
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Opel Insignia is larger. Opel Insignia is 18 cm longer than the Skoda Octavia, 4 cm wider, while the height of Opel Insignia is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 590 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1470 litres | 1580 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, 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 110 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Insignia is 0.3 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`300 kg | 1`927 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`658 kg | 1`460 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 642 kg | 467 kg | |
| Opel Insignia load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 27 procentiem more than Skoda Octavia. Therefore, Opel Insignia is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| 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 (€): | 7200 | 7400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 8.5/10 | |
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