Opel Tigra 2004 vs Volkswagen EOS 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 70 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.5 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Volkswagen EOS is a more dynamic driving. Opel Tigra engine produces 70 HP less power than Volkswagen EOS, whereas torque is 150 NM less than Volkswagen EOS. Due to the lower power, Opel Tigra reaches 100 km/h speed 5.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.6 | 6.1 | |
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The Opel Tigra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Tigra consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen EOS, which means that by driving the Opel Tigra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 970 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 1150 km on highway | 1100 km on highway | ||
| Opel Tigra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.92 m | 4.41 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.44 m | |
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Opel Tigra is smaller. Opel Tigra is 49 cm shorter than the Volkswagen EOS, 11 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Tigra is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | 205 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
440 litres | 380 litres | |
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Opel Tigra has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Opel Tigra has 45 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen EOS. The Volkswagen EOS may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Tigra (by 60 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Tigra is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen EOS. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`510 | 2`010 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Volkswagen EOS has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Tigra has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volkswagen EOS, so Volkswagen EOS quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 5000 | |
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