The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Insignia Saloon 1.8 (08 - 13) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 25,600
Opel Insignia Saloon 1.8 (08 - 13) Opel Insignia 1.8
€ 26,900
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Insignia 1.8 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 16 cm longer, 4.2 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI.
Opel Insignia 1.8
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
1498
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 1.8 (08 - 13)
1856
2084
1461
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
1814
2017
1856 mm
Width
1814 mm
2084 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1498 mm
Height
1461 mm
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 1.8 (08 - 13)
2737
4830
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
2686
4670
4830 mm
Length
4670 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Insignia 1.8
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Opel Insignia Saloon 1.8 (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
183 kg
12.18 %
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI DSG (17 - 18)

General

Opel Insignia 1.8
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
G09
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Insignia 1.8
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.8
138 bhp
113 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.8
175 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI

Performance

Opel Insignia 1.8
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
10.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 1.8
10.89 kg/bhp
11.68 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Insignia 1.8
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.8
37 mpg
72 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
26 mpg
city
69 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
797 mi
Opel Insignia 1.8
572 mi
797 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
80.3 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.8
144 kWh
80.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Insignia 1.8
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
517 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L