Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan 2014 vs Opel Meriva 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan engine produces 10 HP less power than Opel Meriva, but torque is 75 NM more than Opel Meriva. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.6 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan consumes 2.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 345 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1380 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1470 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| 920 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.34 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.58 m | 1.62 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is 5 cm longer than the Opel Meriva, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1500 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan has 100 litres more trunk space than the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.06 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is 0.039999999999999 metres more than that of the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`830 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Meriva has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan, so Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 400 | 6000 | |
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