The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 (08 - 12) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09)
€ 23,500
€ 24,100
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia 1.6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.3 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI.
Opel Insignia 1.6
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
59
73.1
82
56.9
69.6
77.5
73.1 in
Width
69.6 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
59 in
Height
56.9 in
107.8
190.2
101.4
179.9
190.2 in
Length
179.9 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia 1.6
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
227 lb
6.85 %
General
Opel Insignia 1.6
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
G09
Generation
1Z
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 1.6
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6
113 hp
158 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6
114 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Opel Insignia 1.6
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
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29.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6
29.33 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 1.6
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6
32 mpg
35 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
41 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
588 mi
Range
503 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6
588 mi
503 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6
140.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 1.6
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft
