The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Saloon 1.8 (08 - 13) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
€ 25,600

€ 43,700

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Opel Insignia 1.8 is 4.3 cm shorter, 2.4 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the VW Passat GTE.
Opel Insignia 1.8
VW Passat GTE
1498
1856
2084
1483
1832
2083
1856 mm
Width
1832 mm
2084 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1498 mm
Height
1483 mm
2737
4830
2786
4873
4830 mm
Length
4873 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia 1.8
VW Passat GTE
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg

Weight Difference:
227 kg
13.12 %

General
Opel Insignia 1.8
VW Passat GTE
G09
Generation
B8
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 1.8
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.8
138 bhp
215 bhp
VW Passat GTE
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.8
175 NM
400 NM
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Opel Insignia 1.8
VW Passat GTE
129 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat GTE
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10.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.05 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 1.8
10.89 kg/bhp
8.05 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 1.8
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
202 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.8
37 mpg
202 mpg
VW Passat GTE
26 mpg
city
No data
49 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
572 mi
Range
2219 mi
Opel Insignia 1.8
572 mi
2219 mi
VW Passat GTE
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).
26.6 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.8
144 kWh
26.6 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
27 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 1.8
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
517 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
586 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data