Opel Insignia 2009 vs Jaguar XF 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 240 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 7.1 seconds | |
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Jaguar XF is a more dynamic driving. Opel Insignia engine produces 110 HP less power than Jaguar XF, whereas torque is 200 NM less than Jaguar XF. Due to the lower power, Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 4.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 7.2 l/100km | |
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The Opel Insignia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Insignia consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jaguar XF, which means that by driving the Opel Insignia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Insignia consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jaguar XF. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 1120 km in combined cycle | |
| 1420 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
| 1090 km with real consumption | 970 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Opel Insignia) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Jaguar XF) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.91 m | 4.97 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.48 m | |
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Opel Insignia is smaller, but slightly higher. Opel Insignia is 6 cm shorter than the Jaguar XF, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Insignia is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1530 litres | no data | |
| Opel Insignia has 10 litres less trunk space than the Jaguar XF. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Insignia is 0.5 metres less than that of the Jaguar XF, which means Opel Insignia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`265 | 2`440 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 10 000 | |
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