The Comparative Analysis :
Opel ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex (13 - 17) vs. Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC (18 - 19)
€ 12,100

€ 10,000

€ 12,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop is 0.9 inches longer, 4.9 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop.
ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop
KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
58.4
67.7
77.4
58.5
62.8
73.9
67.7 in
Width
62.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.9 in
58.4 in
Height
58.5 in
91
145.6
93.9
144.7
145.6 in
Length
144.7 in
91 in
Wheelbase
93.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop
KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
2394 lb
Curb Weight
2070 lb
3208 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2983 lb

Weight Difference:
324 lb
13.53 %

General
ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop
KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
M-A
Generation
D-A
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop
KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
69 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
72 hp
at 6500 rpm
ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop
69 hp
72 hp
KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
85 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop
85 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Performance
ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop
KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
103 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
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34.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.75 lb/hp
ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop
34.7 lb/hp
28.75 lb/hp
KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop
KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
49 mpg
ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop
48 mpg
49 mpg
KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
57 mpg
highway
55 mpg
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.5 gal
482 mi
Range
414 mi
ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop
482 mi
414 mi
KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Environmental Impact
92.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.9 kWh
ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
90.9 kWh
KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ADAM 1.2 ecoFlex Start&Stop
KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
814 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
4.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft





18.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft