The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
€ 30,400

€ 43,700

€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Passat GTE.
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat GTE
59
73.1
82
58.4
72.1
82
73.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59 in
Height
58.4 in
107.8
190.6
109.7
191.9
190.6 in
Length
191.9 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat GTE
3578 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
236 lb
6.19 %

General
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat GTE
G09
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
134 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat GTE
124 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
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26.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
26.7 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
47 mpg
168 mpg
VW Passat GTE
36 mpg
city
No data
57 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
870 mi
Range
2219 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
870 mi
2219 mi
VW Passat GTE
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).
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).
26.6 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
102.8 kWh
26.6 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data