Renault Twingo 2014 vs Opel Karl 2015
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Renault Twingo is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Opel Karl has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Engines: | 0.9 - 1.0 (petrol) | 1.0 (petrol, lPG) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Opel Karl is available also with LPG engines. LPG engines generally provide lower running costs and cleaner emissions compared to petrol and diesel engines. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 70 - 90 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 91 - 135 NM | 95 - 96 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 - 14.5 seconds | 13.9 - 14.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 - 4.3 | 4.3 - 4.6 | |
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Renault Twingo petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Opel Karl. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.60 m | 3.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.48 m | |
| Renault Twingo is 8 cm shorter than the Opel Karl, 4 cm wider, while the height of Renault Twingo is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 219 litres | 206 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1013 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Renault Twingo has 13 litres more trunk space than the Opel Karl. The Opel Karl may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 8.7 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Twingo is 1.1 metres less than that of the Opel Karl, which means Renault Twingo can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`371 | ~ 1`372 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Renault Twingo scores higher in safety tests, but Opel Karl is better rated in child safety tests. The Renault Twingo scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 5200 | no data | |
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