The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)

€ 30,400
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
€ 32,000
 VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
59
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
73.1
82
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
72.1
82
73.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
107.8
190.6
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
109.7
187.7
190.6 in
Length
187.7 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
3578 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
362 lb
10.12 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)

General

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
G09
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
134 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.26 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
26.7 lb/hp
27.26 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
47 mpg
57 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
51 mpg
57 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
870 mi
Range
894 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
870 mi
894 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
84.3 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
102.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data