The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (16 - 17) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
€ 27,400

€ 30,100

€ 27,400
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 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 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 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3519 lb
Curb Weight
3311 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
207 lb
5.88 %

General
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
G09
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
118 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
124 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 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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29.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
29.82 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
60 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
50 mpg
city
25 mpg
67 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1115 mi
Range
630 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1115 mi
630 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 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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