The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (13 - 17) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 28,800

€ 44,300

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 4.2 cm taller than the VW Passat GTE.
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat GTE
1498
1856
2084
1456
1832
2083
1856 mm
Width
1832 mm
2084 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1498 mm
Height
1456 mm
2737
4842
2791
4767
4842 mm
Length
4767 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2791 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat GTE
1571 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
151 kg
8.77 %

General
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat GTE
G09
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
168 bhp
215 bhp
VW Passat GTE
260 NM
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
260 NM
400 NM
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat GTE
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
▶ REPLAY
9.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
9.35 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
166 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
48 mpg
166 mpg
VW Passat GTE
38 mpg
city
No data
56 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
737 mi
Range
1827 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
737 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat GTE
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
32.2 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
111.8 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
38 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
539 kg
Maximum Payload
478 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
402 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data