Volkswagen Arteon 2017 vs Opel Insignia 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Volkswagen Arteon) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Opel Insignia) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 280 HP | 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 480 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.6 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Arteon is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Arteon engine produces 70 HP more power than Opel Insignia, but torque is 130 NM less than Opel Insignia. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Arteon reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 7.1 | |
| Volkswagen Arteon consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Arteon could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 1080 km on highway | 1060 km on highway | ||
| 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 | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Arteon is 0.2 metres more than that of the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`240 kg | 2`315 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`641 kg | 1`697 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 599 kg | 618 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 19 600 | 11 200 | |
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