Toyota Avensis 2009 vs Opel Insignia 2008
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 147 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Toyota Avensis is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Avensis engine produces 7 HP more power than Opel Insignia, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Opel Insignia. Thanks to more power Toyota Avensis reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 7.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km | 8.8 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Avensis is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Avensis consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia, which means that by driving the Toyota Avensis over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Avensis consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 810 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.50 m | |
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Toyota Avensis is smaller. Toyota Avensis is 14 cm shorter than the Opel Insignia, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Avensis is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 509 litres | 520 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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| Toyota Avensis has 11 litres less trunk space than the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Avensis is 0.1 metres less than that of the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 2`020 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Toyota Avensis has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Insignia has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Toyota Avensis, so Toyota Avensis quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 5400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.7/10 | 7.5/10 | |
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