Volkswagen Up! 2016 vs Opel Adam 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Up! engine produces 25 HP less power than Opel Adam, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Opel Adam. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Up! is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Up! consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Adam, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Up! over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Up! consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Adam. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 790 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 540 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Up! gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.60 m | 3.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.48 m | |
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Volkswagen Up! is smaller, but slightly higher. Volkswagen Up! is 10 cm shorter than the Opel Adam, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Up! is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 251 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 663 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`360 | 1`510 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Opel Adam scores higher in safety tests, butVolkswagen Up! is better rated in child safety tests. The Opel Adam scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Opel Adam has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Up! has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Opel Adam, so Opel Adam quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 6200 | |
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