Opel Mokka 2012 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 155 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan is a more dynamic driving. Opel Mokka engine produces 7 HP less power than Volkswagen Tiguan, whereas torque is 45 NM less than Volkswagen Tiguan. Due to the lower power, Opel Mokka reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 6.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Tiguan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 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 | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Opel Astra | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Skoda Octavia, Audi A3, Skoda Yeti | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Volkswagen Tiguan engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.70 m | |
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Opel Mokka is smaller. Opel Mokka is 15 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Mokka is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 356 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1372 litres | 1510 litres | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage space. Opel Mokka has 114 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Tiguan (by 138 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Mokka is 1.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means Opel Mokka can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`959 | 2`080 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| Opel Mokka has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Tiguan has serious deffects in 110 percent more cases than Opel Mokka, so Opel Mokka quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9600 | 11 200 | |
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