Opel Insignia 2009 vs Opel Astra 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is a more dynamic driving. Opel Insignia engine produces 30 HP less power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Opel Astra. Due to the lower power, Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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By specification Opel Insignia consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Insignia could require 135 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Insignia consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 56 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 1420 km on highway | 1330 km on highway | ||
| 1090 km with real consumption | 860 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Insignia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | 117 mm (4.6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Opel Insignia can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Opel Insignia version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from six 4x4 versions of Opel Insignia 2009 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.91 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.54 m | |
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Opel Insignia is larger, but slightly lower. Opel Insignia is 21 cm longer than the Opel Astra, 4 cm wider, while the height of Opel Insignia is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1530 litres | 1550 litres | |
| Opel Insignia has 40 litres more trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 20 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Insignia is 0.6 metres less than that of the Opel Astra, which means Opel Insignia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`265 | 1`960 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Insignia has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 3200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.5/10 | 8.3/10 | |
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