Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan (2014 – 2017) vs Opel Meriva (2014 – 2017): specs compared

The Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 150 hp against 140 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.8 s against 9.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 212 km/h against 196 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,324 kg against 1,361 kg.

Specification Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan 2014 – 2017 Opel Meriva Opel Meriva 2014 – 2017
Overview
Origin Germany Germany
Documented years 2014 – 2017 2014 – 2017
Body style — —
Variants 11 14
Fuel Petrol, Diesel Diesel, Petrol, Gas / other
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 86 – 150 hp 95 – 140 hp
Torque 160 – 320 Nm 130 – 320 Nm
0–100 km/h 8.8 – 13.2 s 9.9 – 16.9 s
Top speed 177 – 212 km/h 159 – 196 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 3.9 – 5.5 L/100 km 4.0 – 7.4 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,338 mm 4,300 mm
Width 1,806 mm 1,913 mm
Height 1,577 mm 1,615 mm
Wheelbase 2,685 mm 2,644 mm
Curb weight 1,324 – 1,492 kg 1,361 – 1,518 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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