Volkswagen Arteon 2017 vs Opel Insignia 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 280 HP | 260 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.6 seconds | 7.3 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Arteon is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Arteon engine produces 20 HP more power than Opel Insignia, but torque is 50 NM less than Opel Insignia. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Arteon reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 8.6 | |
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The Volkswagen Arteon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Arteon consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Arteon over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 1080 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Arteon gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Arteon is 4 cm shorter than the Opel Insignia, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 563 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1557 litres | 1450 litres | |
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Volkswagen Arteon has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Opel Insignia 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 Volkswagen Arteon (by 107 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Arteon is 0.8 metres more than that of the Opel Insignia, which means Volkswagen Arteon can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`240 kg | 2`220 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`641 kg | 1`608 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 599 kg | 612 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 10 400 | |
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