Audi A8 2002 vs Opel Omega 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 4.2 Petrol | 2.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 335 HP | 144 HP | |
| Torque: | 430 NM | 203 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Audi A8 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A8 engine produces 191 HP more power than Opel Omega, whereas torque is 227 NM more than Opel Omega. Thanks to more power Audi A8 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.9 | 9.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.9 l/100km | 9.6 l/100km | |
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The Opel Omega is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A8 consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Omega, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A8 could require 345 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A8 consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Omega. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 1030 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| 750 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| 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) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.05 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.46 m | |
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Audi A8 is larger, but slightly lower. Audi A8 is 15 cm longer than the Opel Omega, 11 cm wider, while the height of Audi A8 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 530 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 830 litres | |
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Opel Omega has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Audi A8 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A8 is 1.1 metres more than that of the Opel Omega, which means Audi A8 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`380 kg | 2`080 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`780 kg | 1`535 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 600 kg | 545 kg | |
| Audi A8 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 9 procentiem more than Opel Omega. Therefore, Audi A8 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | Opel Omega has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A8 has serious deffects in 155 percent more cases than Opel Omega, so Opel Omega quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 1400 | |
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