The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 30,800
Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13) Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
€ 30,100
 VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12) VW Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

ⓘ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 6.1 cm longer, 3.6 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
1498
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13)
1856
2084
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
1820
2062
1856 mm
Width
1820 mm
2084 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1498 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13)
2737
4830
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
2712
4769
4830 mm
Length
4769 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1502 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.33 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)

General

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
G09
Generation
B7
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 manual transmission

Engine

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
178 bhp
158 bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
230 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.8 TSI

Performance

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
8.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.51 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
8.82 kg/bhp
9.51 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
40 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
630 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
621 mi
630 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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).
130.7 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
132.6 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
528 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data