Opel Insignia 2013 vs Volvo V70 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds | 13.2 seconds | |
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Opel Insignia is more dynamic to drive. Opel Insignia engine produces 15 HP more power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Volvo V70. Thanks to more power Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 4.2 | |
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The Volvo V70 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Insignia consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Insignia could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1290 km in combined cycle | 1660 km in combined cycle | |
| 1590 km on highway | 1790 km on highway | ||
| Volvo V70 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
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Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.91 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.55 m | |
| Opel Insignia is 10 cm longer than the Volvo V70, width is practically the same , while the height of Opel Insignia is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 575 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1580 litres | |
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Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Opel Insignia has 35 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70. This could mean that the Opel Insignia uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Insignia is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volvo V70. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`300 | 2`240 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Volvo V70 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Insignia has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Volvo V70, so Volvo V70 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 7200 | |
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