The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Gasoline) (13 - 17) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
€ 27,200

€ 30,100

€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
59
73.1
82
57.9
71.7
81.2
73.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
59 in
Height
57.9 in
107.8
190.6
106.8
187.8
190.6 in
Length
187.8 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3486 lb
Curb Weight
3311 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
174 lb
4.99 %

General
Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
G09
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
138 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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25.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
25.26 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
39 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
47 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
713 mi
Range
630 mi
Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
713 mi
630 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
130.7 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
115.6 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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