Opel Insignia 2013 vs Skoda Octavia 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
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Skoda Octavia is a more dynamic driving. Opel Insignia engine produces 20 HP less power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Skoda Octavia. Due to the lower power, Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 4.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 5.6 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Insignia consumes 0.4 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 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Insignia consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1550 km in combined cycle | 1210 km in combined cycle | |
| 1790 km on highway | 1380 km on highway | ||
| 1120 km with real consumption | 890 km with real consumption | ||
| 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 | |
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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 |
1470 litres | 1580 litres | |
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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: | 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 (kg): | no data | 1`880 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| 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 | |||
| Average price (€): | 8000 | 8800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 8.6/10 | |
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