Ford vs Opel — which to choose?
Detailed comparison based on 2822 real listings in Latvia
📊 Key Metrics
| Metric | Ford | Opel | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings | 1230 | 1592 | ✓ Opel — more listings |
| Average Price | €7323 | €5546 | ✓ Opel — cheaper |
| Median Price | €4990 | €4595 | ✓ Opel — cheaper |
| Price Range | €250 – €95 000 | €297 – €39 790 | |
| Average Year | 2012 | 2012 | |
| Average Mileage | 233 811 km | 243 974 km | ✓ Ford — less mileage |
⛽ Fuel Type
Ford
Diesel76% (900)
Petrol20% (238)
Gas/LPG3% (38)
Hybrid1% (6)
Minivens0% (1)
Opel
Diesel79% (1225)
Petrol18% (285)
Gas/LPG2% (28)
Hybrid1% (10)
Minivens0% (1)
Mikroautobuss0% (1)
Hečbeks0% (1)
⚙️ Transmission
Ford
Manual23%
Manuāla 6 ātrumi23%
Automatic11%
Manuāla11%
Manuāla 5 ātrumi11%
Automatic9%
Automāts 6 ātrumi5%
Automāts 10 ātrumi1%
Automāts 7 ātrumi1%
Automāts 8 ātrumi1%
Automāts 4 ātrumi0%
Balta 0%
Melna metālika0%
Pelēka metālika0%
Pelēka 0%
Automāts 5 ātrumi0%
Melna 0%
Sarkana 0%
Gaiši zila metālika0%
Automāts 9 ātrumi0%
Sudraba 0%
Sudraba metālika0%
Zila 0%
Zaļa 0%
Gaiši zila 0%
Balta metālika0%
Tumši sarkana 0%
Zila metālika0%
Sarkana metālika0%
Opel
Manuāla 6 ātrumi27%
Manual23%
Manuāla14%
Manuāla 5 ātrumi11%
Automatic9%
Automatic8%
Automāts 6 ātrumi4%
Automāts 8 ātrumi1%
Automāts 5 ātrumi1%
Melna 0%
Balta 0%
Automāts 10 ātrumi0%
Sudraba 0%
Pelēka 0%
Melna metālika0%
Automāts 7 ātrumi0%
Pelēka metālika0%
Automāts 4 ātrumi0%
Manuāla 4 ātrumi0%
Tumši sarkana metālika0%
Manuāla 7 ātrumi0%
Zila 0%
Brūna 0%
Automāts 9 ātrumi0%
Sudraba metālika0%
Sarkana 0%
Tumši sarkana 0%
Dzeltena metālika0%
Sarkana metālika0%
🏆 Popular Models
Ford
💰 Price Distribution
| Range | Ford | Opel |
|---|---|---|
| < €3,000 | 26% (321) | 32% (506) |
| €3,000–5,000 | 25% (304) | 24% (384) |
| €5,000–10,000 | 30% (369) | 32% (514) |
| €10,000–20,000 | 13% (166) | 10% (165) |
| €20,000–35,000 | 4% (51) | 1% (20) |
| €35,000+ | 2% (19) | 0% (3) |
🎯 Verdict
Opel wins on: cheaper, more listings. Ford excels in: less mileage. Both brands are excellent choices — the final decision depends on your budget and needs.
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Open comparison tool →❓ Frequently Asked Questions
▶Which is cheaper — Ford or Opel?
By average price in Latvia, Opel is cheaper at €5546, compared to €7323 for Ford.
▶Ford or Opel — which is more reliable?
Both brands offer reliable models. Ford average mileage is 233 811 km, Opel — 243 974 km. Lower mileage may indicate better condition.
▶How many Ford and Opel listings are there in Latvia?
Currently there are 1230 Ford and 1592 Opel listings in Latvia.
▶Which car is better for families — Ford or Opel?
Both brands have great family models. Ford top models: Focus, Transit, S-max. Opel: Astra, Insignia, Zafira.
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