Opel Insignia 2008 vs Seat Leon 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 160 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Opel Insignia is more dynamic to drive. Opel Insignia engine produces 55 HP more power than Seat Leon, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Seat Leon. Thanks to more power Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 5.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 6.0 l/100km | |
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The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Insignia consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Insignia could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Insignia consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1200 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km with real consumption | 910 km with real consumption | ||
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.46 m | |
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Opel Insignia is larger. Opel Insignia is 51 cm longer than the Seat Leon, 9 cm wider, while the height of Opel Insignia is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 341 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1465 litres | no data | |
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Opel Insignia has more luggage capacity. Opel Insignia has 179 litres more trunk space than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Insignia is 0.2 metres more than that of the Seat Leon. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`125 | 1`400 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Opel Insignia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Leon has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Opel Insignia, so Opel Insignia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5400 | 2200 | |
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