Subaru Legacy 2014 vs Opel Insignia 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Subaru Legacy) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Opel Insignia) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
| Subaru Legacy engine produces 45 HP more power than Opel Insignia, but torque is 65 NM less than Opel Insignia. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 5.3 | |
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The Opel Insignia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Legacy consumes 3.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Legacy could require 510 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 1320 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 1660 km on highway | ||
| Opel Insignia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.50 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Subaru Legacy is 5 cm shorter than the Opel Insignia, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 506 litres | 500 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Subaru Legacy has 6 litres more trunk space than the Opel Insignia. The Opel Insignia may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.3 metres more than that of the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`170 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 10 400 | 8200 | |
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