The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Saloon 1.8 (08 - 13) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (17 - 19)
€ 25,600

€ 34,100

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘ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 14.1 cm longer, 4.2 cm wider and 5 cm taller than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
Opel Insignia 1.8
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
1498
1856
2084
1448
1814
2017
1856 mm
Width
1814 mm
2084 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1498 mm
Height
1448 mm
2737
4830
2680
4689
4830 mm
Length
4689 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia 1.8
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1932 kg

Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.53 %

General
Opel Insignia 1.8
Skoda Octavia RS 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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 1.8
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.8
138 bhp
181 bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.8
175 NM
380 NM
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
Opel Insignia 1.8
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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10.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.09 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 1.8
10.89 kg/bhp
8.09 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 1.8
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.8
37 mpg
58 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
26 mpg
city
49 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
572 mi
Range
634 mi
Opel Insignia 1.8
572 mi
634 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 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).
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).
100.7 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.8
144 kWh
100.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 1.8
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
517 kg
Maximum Payload
467 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
590 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L