Opel Insignia 2013 vs Ford Mondeo 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
| Opel Insignia engine produces 10 HP more power than Ford Mondeo, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Ford Mondeo. Despite the higher power, Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 6.3 | |
| Opel Insignia consumes 0.3 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 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1060 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1420 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| Opel Insignia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Insignia is 3 cm shorter than the Ford Mondeo, width is practically the same , while the height of Opel Insignia is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 429 litres | |
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Opel Insignia has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Opel Insignia has 71 litres more trunk space than the Ford Mondeo. The Ford Mondeo may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| 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`160 | 2`170 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Opel Insignia scores higher in safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | Ford Mondeo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Insignia has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Ford Mondeo, so Ford Mondeo quality is probably slightly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 8000 | 8400 | |
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