Ford vs Opel — which to choose?

Q: Which is cheaper — Ford or Opel?

By average price in Latvia, Opel is cheaper at €5635, compared to €7219 for Ford.

Q: Ford or Opel — which is more reliable?

Both brands offer reliable models. Ford average mileage is 237 396 km, Opel — 245 556 km. Lower mileage may indicate better condition.

Q: How many Ford and Opel listings are there in Latvia?

Currently there are 1600 Ford and 2084 Opel listings in Latvia.

Q: 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.

Detailed comparison based on 3684 real listings in Latvia

Ford

1600

Listings

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Opel

2084

Listings

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📊 Key Metrics

Metric	Ford	Opel
Listings	1600	2084	✓ Opel — more listings
Average Price	€7219	€5635	✓ Opel — cheaper
Median Price	€4990	€4500	✓ Opel — cheaper
Price Range	€300 – €95 000	€250 – €129 000
Average Year	2012	2012
Average Mileage	237 396 km	245 556 km	✓ Ford — less mileage

⛽ Fuel Type

Ford

Diesel72% (944)

Petrol21% (275)

Gas/LPG4% (53)

Minivens1% (14)

Hečbeks1% (9)

Hybrid1% (8)

Apvidus1% (7)

Universāls0% (5)

Mikroautobuss0% (3)

Pikaps0% (1)

Opel

Diesel75% (1388)

Petrol20% (377)

Gas/LPG2% (33)

Hybrid1% (19)

Universāls1% (12)

Mikroautobuss0% (9)

Hečbeks0% (8)

Apvidus0% (6)

Minivens0% (4)

Kupeja0% (1)

-0% (1)

Pikaps0% (1)

⚙️ Transmission

Ford

Manual30%

Manuāla 6 ātrumi14%

Automatic11%

Manuāla 5 ātrumi8%

Manuāla7%

Automatic7%

Automāts 6 ātrumi3%

Balta  3%

Melna  2%

Melna   metālika2%

Pelēka   metālika2%

Sudraba   metālika2%

Pelēka  1%

Zila  1%

Sarkana  1%

Zila   metālika1%

Sudraba  1%

Automāts 10 ātrumi1%

Automāts 5 ātrumi0%

Balta   metālika0%

Brūna   metālika0%

Sarkana   metālika0%

Automāts 8 ātrumi0%

Gaiši zila   metālika0%

Automāts 7 ātrumi0%

Brūna  0%

Tumši sarkana  0%

Gaiši zila  0%

Automāts 4 ātrumi0%

Oranža  0%

Zaļa  0%

Manuāla 7 ātrumi0%

Automāts 9 ātrumi0%

Violeta  0%

Tumši sarkana   metālika0%

Zaļa   metālika0%

Manuāla 4 ātrumi0%

Oranža   metālika0%

Opel

Manual37%

Manuāla 6 ātrumi16%

Automatic13%

Manuāla7%

Manuāla 5 ātrumi7%

Automatic5%

Automāts 6 ātrumi2%

Balta  2%

Pelēka  1%

Pelēka   metālika1%

Melna  1%

Sudraba  1%

Melna   metālika1%

Zila  1%

Automāts 8 ātrumi1%

Sudraba   metālika1%

Balta   metālika0%

Zila   metālika0%

Automāts 5 ātrumi0%

Brūna   metālika0%

Sarkana  0%

Brūna  0%

Zaļa   metālika0%

Tumši sarkana   metālika0%

Automāts 7 ātrumi0%

Automāts 10 ātrumi0%

Automāts 4 ātrumi0%

Zaļa  0%

Dzeltena   metālika0%

Sarkana   metālika0%

Tumši sarkana  0%

Manuāla 7 ātrumi0%

Violeta  0%

Manuāla 4 ātrumi0%

Gaiši zila  0%

Dzeltena  0%

💰 Price Distribution

Range	Ford	Opel
< €3,000	28% (453)	33% (685)
€3,000–5,000	23% (370)	23% (486)
€5,000–10,000	30% (481)	31% (651)
€10,000–20,000	13% (212)	11% (225)
€20,000–35,000	3% (55)	2% (32)
€35,000+	2% (29)	0% (5)

🎯 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.