Volkswagen Sharan 2015 vs Opel Vivaro 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Volkswagen Sharan) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Opel Vivaro) 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: | 200 HP | 145 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Volkswagen Sharan engine produces 55 HP more power than Opel Vivaro, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Opel Vivaro. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 6.4 | |
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The Opel Vivaro is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Sharan consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Vivaro, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Sharan could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 1250 km in combined cycle | |
| Opel Vivaro gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 5.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.96 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.97 m | |
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Volkswagen Sharan is smaller. Volkswagen Sharan is 14 cm shorter than the Opel Vivaro, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Sharan is 25 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 955 litres | 1000 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2430 litres | 3200 litres | |
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Opel Vivaro has more luggage space. Volkswagen Sharan has 45 litres less trunk space than the Opel Vivaro. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Vivaro (by 770 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`260 | 2`960 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 9600 | |
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