Opel Meriva 2010 vs Renault Scenic 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.9 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Renault Scenic is a more dynamic driving. Opel Meriva engine produces 35 HP less power than Renault Scenic, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Renault Scenic. Due to the lower power, Opel Meriva reaches 100 km/h speed 4.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 4.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.1 l/100km | 5.8 l/100km | |
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By specification Opel Meriva consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Scenic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Meriva could require 120 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Meriva consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Scenic. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1100 km in combined cycle | 1460 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1530 km on highway | ||
| 1050 km with real consumption | 1030 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Scenic 2012 1.5 engine: The engine has many modifications, is sufficiently common and spare parts are available. The fuel consumption/power ratio is good. The fuel injection system can be a problem and the timing belt change interval ... More about Renault Scenic 2012 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.29 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.64 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Meriva is 8 cm shorter than the Renault Scenic, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Meriva is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1500 litres | 1870 litres | |
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Renault Scenic has more luggage space. Opel Meriva has 70 litres less trunk space than the Renault Scenic. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Scenic (by 370 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Meriva is 0.5 metres more than that of the Renault Scenic, which means Opel Meriva can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`870 | 1`967 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Renault Scenic is better rated in child safety tests. The Opel Meriva scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Opel Meriva has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Scenic has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Opel Meriva, so Opel Meriva quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 6000 | |
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