Renault Modus 2008 vs Opel Meriva 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 103 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Opel Meriva is a more dynamic driving. Renault Modus engine produces 7 HP less power than Opel Meriva, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Opel Meriva. Due to the lower power, Renault Modus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 5.2 | |
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The Renault Modus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Modus consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva, which means that by driving the Renault Modus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 49 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Renault Modus 2008 1.5 engine: The engine has many modifications, is sufficiently common and spare parts are available. The fuel consumption/power ratio is good. The fuel injection system can be a problem and the timing belt change interval ... More about Renault Modus 2008 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.87 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.99 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.62 m | |
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Renault Modus is smaller. Renault Modus is 42 cm shorter than the Opel Meriva, 29 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Modus is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 217 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1302 litres | 1500 litres | |
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Opel Meriva has more luggage space. Renault Modus has 183 litres less trunk space than the Opel Meriva. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Meriva (by 198 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Modus is 1.1 metres less than that of the Opel Meriva, which means Renault Modus can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`690 | 2`025 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Opel Meriva has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Modus has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Opel Meriva, so Opel Meriva quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 4400 | |
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