Opel Meriva 2010 vs Opel Meriva 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 130 NM | 125 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.9 seconds | 13.8 seconds | |
| Opel Meriva 2010 engine produces 10 HP more power than Opel Meriva 2005, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Opel Meriva 2005. Despite the higher power, Opel Meriva 2010 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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By specification Opel Meriva 2010 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva 2005, which means that by driving the Opel Meriva 2010 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Meriva 2010 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva 2005. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| 750 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Meriva 2010 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 380'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Adam | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Corsa, Opel Combo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.29 m | 4.04 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.62 m | |
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Opel Meriva 2010 is larger, but slightly lower. Opel Meriva 2010 is 25 cm longer than the Opel Meriva 2005, 12 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1500 litres | 1410 litres | |
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Opel Meriva 2010 has more luggage capacity. Opel Meriva 2010 has 50 litres more trunk space than the Opel Meriva 2005. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Meriva 2010 (by 90 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Meriva 2010 is 1 metres more than that of the Opel Meriva 2005, which means Opel Meriva 2010 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`870 | 1`785 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 2400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 5.8/10 | 7.3/10 | |
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