Opel Insignia is more dynamic to drive. Opel Insignia engine produces 20 HP more power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Audi A6. Thanks to more power Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.8
6.0
Real fuel consumption:
6.7 l/100km
7.4 l/100km
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 Audi A6, 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 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1200 km in combined cycle
1160 km in combined cycle
1450 km on highway
1450 km on highway
1040 km with real consumption
940 km with real consumption
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
350'000 km
380'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
7 years
4 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Zafira
Used only for this car
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Opel Insignia might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.83 m
4.92 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.50 m
1.46 m
Opel Insignia is 9 cm shorter than the Audi A6, width is practically the same , while the height of Opel Insignia is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
500 litres
546 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1010 litres
no data
Audi A6 has more luggage space. Opel Insignia has 46 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6.
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
12 meters
The turning circle of the Opel Insignia is 1.1 metres less than that of the Audi A6, which means Opel Insignia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):
2`125
2`120
Safety:
Quality:
Opel Insignia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A6 has serious deffects in 80 percent more cases than Opel Insignia, so Opel Insignia quality is probably significantly better
