The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (16 - 17) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

€ 27,400
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (16 - 17) Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 43,200
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 3.6 V6
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

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 3.6 V6.
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat 3.6 V6
59
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (16 - 17)
73.1
82
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
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
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (16 - 17)
107.8
190.6
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
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 3.6 V6
3519 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
278 lb
7.32 %
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

General

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat 3.6 V6
G09
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
118 hp
296 hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Performance

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat 3.6 V6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6

 REPLAY
29.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
29.82 lb/hp
12.82 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
60 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
50 mpg
city
19 mpg
67 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1115 mi
Range
454 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1115 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data