The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Insignia Saloon 1.8 (08 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)

€ 25,600
Opel Insignia Saloon 1.8 (08 - 13) Opel Insignia 1.8
€ 37,500
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Insignia 1.8 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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Opel Insignia 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1498
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 1.8 (08 - 13)
1856
2084
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
1820
2062
1856 mm
Width
1820 mm
2084 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1498 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 1.8 (08 - 13)
2737
4830
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
2712
4769
4830 mm
Length
4769 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Insignia 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1650 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2210 kg
Opel Insignia Saloon 1.8 (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
147 kg
8.91 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)

General

Opel Insignia 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
G09
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Insignia 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.8
138 bhp
175 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.8
175 NM
380 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Opel Insignia 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 1.8
10.89 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Insignia 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.8
37 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
754 mi
Opel Insignia 1.8
572 mi
754 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
115.2 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.8
144 kWh
115.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Insignia 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
517 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data