Opel Insignia 2013 vs Skoda Octavia 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 195 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
| Opel Insignia engine produces 45 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Despite the higher power, Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 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 0.7 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 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Insignia consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1420 km in combined cycle | 1190 km in combined cycle | |
| 1840 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| 950 km with real consumption | 890 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Insignia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.91 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.46 m | |
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Opel Insignia is larger. Opel Insignia is 25 cm longer than the Skoda Octavia, 4 cm wider, while the height of Opel Insignia is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 610 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1740 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Opel Insignia has 70 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. | |||
| 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. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`330 | 1`917 | |
| Safety: | |||
| 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 (€): | 7800 | 8000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 8.6/10 | |
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