The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 (08 - 12) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
€ 23,500
€ 20,800
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI.
Opel Insignia 1.6
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
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 1.9 TDI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.52 %
General
Opel Insignia 1.6
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
G09
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 1.6
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6
113 hp
104 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6
114 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Performance
Opel Insignia 1.6
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
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29.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.78 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6
29.33 lb/hp
29.78 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 1.6
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6
32 mpg
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
41 mpg
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
588 mi
Range
560 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6
588 mi
560 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
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).
125.5 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6
140.2 kWh
125.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 1.6
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft
