Opel Tigra fuel consumption

Of all Opel Tigra modifications produced from 1995 to 2010 real fuel consumption according to user ratings is approximately 9% higher compared to advertised consumption. For petrol engines real consumption is in average 3% higher, but for diesel engines is approximately 15% higher. Starting from 2004 Opel Tigra average difference between actual owner-reported fuel consumption and stated consumption was similar to average, at 2007 difference between owner-reported and advertised fuel economy became less than industry average. For more details, see the table below.

Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values

Year	Gasoline cars		Diesel cars
Year	All carmakers	Opel Tigra	All carmakers	Opel Tigra
2004	+7%	+7%	+9%	+15%
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2005	+8%	+7%	+10%	+15%
2006	+9%	+7%	+11%	+15%
2007	+10%	+3%	+12%	+15%
2008	+12%	+3%	+13%	+15%
2009	+13%	+3%	+14%	-
2010	+16%	insignificant	+16%	-

See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Opel Tigra.

2004 - 2010

Opel Tigra 2004 cabrio fuel economy

Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines	35.6 MPG 6.6 l/100km
Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines	34.8 MPG 6.8 l/100km
Average real gasoline consumption difference *	+3%
Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines	51.1 MPG 4.6 l/100km
Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines	44.4 MPG 5.3 l/100km
Average real diesel consumption difference *	+15%

Opel Tigra 2004 specs

Opel Tigra 2004 automatic vs manual fuel consumption

According to advertised fuel consumption, a Opel Tigra 2004 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.1 liters per 100 km or 2% less fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox.

Of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Opel Tigra with 1.4 petrol engine and automatic transmission (Opel Tigra 2004 TwinTop 1.4 90 HP).

The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.

Modification	Claimed consumption	Real consumption
1.2 liter diesel engine
Opel Tigra 2004 1.2 1.3 CDTI 70 HP manual	51.1 MPG 4.6 l/100km	44.4 MPG 5.3 l/100km+15%
1.4 liter petrol engine
Opel Tigra 2004 TwinTop 1.4 90 HP manual	38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km	36.8 MPG 6.4 l/100km+5%
Opel Tigra 2004 TwinTop 1.4 90 HP automatic	39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km	36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km+8%
Opel Tigra 2007 TwinTop 1.4 90 HP manual	38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km
Opel Tigra 2007 TwinTop 1.4 90 HP automatic	39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km
1.8 liter petrol engine
Opel Tigra 2004 TwinTop 1.8 125 HP manual	30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km
Opel Tigra 2007 TwinTop 1.8 125 HP manual	30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km	29.0 MPG 8.1 l/100km+5%

Do you own a Opel Tigra? Please share your fuel economy!

* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.

User-reported fuel consumption may not accurately represent all users' experiences due to variables such as driving conditions, driving style, technical condition of the vehicle, and other circumstances. Thus, it should not be relied upon as a representative indicator.