Volkswagen Beetle 2005 vs Opel Tigra 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 70 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 15.5 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Beetle is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 35 HP more power than Opel Tigra, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Opel Tigra. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 4.6 | |
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The Opel Tigra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Beetle consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Tigra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Beetle could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
| 1170 km on highway | 1150 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.08 m | 3.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.36 m | |
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Volkswagen Beetle is larger. Volkswagen Beetle is 16 cm longer than the Opel Tigra, 4 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Beetle is 14 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 201 litres | 250 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 440 litres | |
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Opel Tigra has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volkswagen Beetle has 49 litres less trunk space than the Opel Tigra. This could mean that the Volkswagen Beetle uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Beetle is 0.2 metres more than that of the Opel Tigra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`840 | 1`510 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Opel Tigra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Beetle has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Opel Tigra, so Opel Tigra quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 2600 | |
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