The Comparative Analysis :
Opel KARL 1.0 (18 - 19) vs. Opel ADAM 1.4 Easytronic (14 - 18)
€ 9,600
€ 15,700
€ 9,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,700
ⓘ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 KARL 1.0 is 0.9 inches shorter, 4.9 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the ADAM 1.4.
KARL 1.0
ADAM 1.4
58.5
62.8
73.9
58.4
67.7
77.4
62.8 in
Width
67.7 in
73.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.5 in
Height
58.4 in
93.9
144.7
91
145.6
144.7 in
Length
145.6 in
93.9 in
Wheelbase
91 in
Vehicle Weight
KARL 1.0
ADAM 1.4
2070 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
2983 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3263 lb
Weight Difference:
432 lb
17.26 %
General
KARL 1.0
ADAM 1.4
D-A
Generation
M-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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
KARL 1.0
ADAM 1.4
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
72 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
86 hp
at 6000 rpm
KARL 1.0
72 hp
86 hp
ADAM 1.4
70 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
KARL 1.0
70 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
ADAM 1.4
Performance
KARL 1.0
ADAM 1.4
106 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
KARL 1.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
ADAM 1.4
▶ REPLAY
28.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.09 lb/hp
KARL 1.0
28.75 lb/hp
29.09 lb/hp
ADAM 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KARL 1.0
ADAM 1.4
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KARL 1.0
46 mpg
48 mpg
ADAM 1.4
38 mpg
city
36 mpg
52 mpg
highway
59 mpg
8.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
390 mi
Range
482 mi
KARL 1.0
390 mi
482 mi
ADAM 1.4
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
92.9 kWh
KARL 1.0
96.6 kWh
92.9 kWh
ADAM 1.4
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
227 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KARL 1.0
ADAM 1.4
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
913 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
5.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.8 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
18.8 cu ft
