Opel Insignia 2013 vs Skoda Octavia 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
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Skoda Octavia is a more dynamic driving. Opel Insignia engine produces 10 HP less power than Skoda Octavia, but torque is 30 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Due to the lower power, Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.9 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.9 l/100km | 5.6 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Opel Insignia consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that by driving the Opel Insignia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Insignia consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
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`300 | 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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