The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 30,800
€ 21,300
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.3 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI.
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
59
73.1
82
56.9
69.6
77.5
73.1 in
Width
69.6 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
59 in
Height
56.9 in
107.8
190.2
101.4
179.9
190.2 in
Length
179.9 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
12.42 %
General
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
G09
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
104 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Performance
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
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19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.14 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
19.44 lb/hp
29.14 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
34 mpg
50 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
24 mpg
city
42 mpg
44 mpg
highway
56 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
727 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
621 mi
727 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
96.7 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
132.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft
