Opel Insignia 2009 vs Ford Mondeo 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
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Ford Mondeo is a more dynamic driving. Opel Insignia engine produces 10 HP less power than Ford Mondeo, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Ford Mondeo. Due to the lower power, Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
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By specification Opel Insignia consumes 0.1 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 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Insignia consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 1180 km in combined cycle | |
| 1420 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
| 1090 km with real consumption | 1040 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.91 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.51 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Insignia is 8 cm longer than the Ford Mondeo, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Insignia is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 554 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1530 litres | 1745 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Opel Insignia has 14 litres less trunk space than the Ford Mondeo. This could mean that the Opel Insignia uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Mondeo (by 215 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Insignia is 0.5 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`265 | 2`170 | |
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| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Opel Insignia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Mondeo has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Opel Insignia, so Opel Insignia quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 2400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.4/10 | 7.3/10 | |
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