The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 30,800
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13) Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
€ 33,900
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900

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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
59
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13)
73.1
82
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
73.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13)
107.8
190.2
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
190.2 in
Length
187.7 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3115 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
346 lb
10 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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 manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

 REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.05 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
19.44 lb/hp
21.05 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
34 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
44 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
719 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
621 mi
719 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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).
96.6 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
132.6 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1228 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data