Volkswagen Beetle 2005 vs Opel Tigra 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 172 NM | 165 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
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Opel Tigra is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 10 HP less power than Opel Tigra, but torque is 7 NM more than Opel Tigra. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 | 7.7 | |
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The Opel Tigra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Beetle consumes 1.5 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 225 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 770 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, if possible |
no data | 440 litres | |
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Opel Tigra has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, 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: | 1`830 kg | 1`480 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`355 kg | 1`265 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 475 kg | 215 kg | |
| Volkswagen Beetle load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 55 procentiem more than Opel Tigra. Therefore, Volkswagen Beetle is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Volkswagen Beetle has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Opel Tigra, so Volkswagen Beetle quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 2400 | |
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