Opel Insignia 2013 vs Ford Mondeo 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 195 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
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Opel Insignia is more dynamic to drive. Opel Insignia engine produces 80 HP more power than Ford Mondeo, whereas torque is 130 NM more than Ford Mondeo. Thanks to more power Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 3.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 5.6 l/100km | |
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The Ford Mondeo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Insignia consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Insignia could require 165 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 Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1420 km in combined cycle | 1650 km in combined cycle | |
| 1840 km on highway | 1800 km on highway | ||
| 950 km with real consumption | 1120 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.91 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.50 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Insignia is 5 cm longer than the Ford Mondeo, width is practically the same , while the height of Opel Insignia is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 488 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Opel Insignia has more luggage capacity. Opel Insignia has 52 litres more trunk space than the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Insignia is 0.7 metres less than that of the Ford Mondeo, which means Opel Insignia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`330 | 2`270 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Opel Insignia scores higher in safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Opel Insignia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Mondeo has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Opel Insignia, so Opel Insignia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 8400 | |
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