The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 17) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
€ 30,500
€ 43,700
€ 30,500
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 DI Turbo is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Passat GTE.
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo
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 DI Turbo
VW Passat GTE
3556 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
258 lb
6.76 %
General
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Passat GTE
G09
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 DI Turbo
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four gasoline 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
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo
168 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo
192 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Passat GTE
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
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21.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo
21.17 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo
36 mpg
168 mpg
VW Passat GTE
25 mpg
city
No data
48 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
659 mi
Range
2219 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo
659 mi
2219 mi
VW Passat GTE
Environmental Impact
125 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 DI Turbo
125 kWh
26.6 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
