Skoda Octavia is a more dynamic driving. Opel Insignia engine produces 21 HP less power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Skoda Octavia. Due to the lower power, Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.3
4.6
The Opel Insignia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Insignia consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that by driving the Opel Insignia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
50 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1620 km in combined cycle
1080 km in combined cycle
1890 km on highway
1280 km on highway
Opel Insignia gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.84 m
4.66 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.50 m
1.46 m
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
1470 litres
1580 litres
Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Opel Insignia has 60 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 110 litres).
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Opel Insignia is 0.2 metres less than that of the Skoda Octavia.
Skoda Octavia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Insignia has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably slightly better
