The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI 4x4 (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
€ 37,000

€ 30,500

€ 37,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
59
73.1
82
57.5
72.1
82
73.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59 in
Height
57.5 in
107.8
190.2
109.7
187.7
190.2 in
Length
187.7 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
64 lb
1.93 %

General
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
G09
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
187 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Performance
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
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17.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.54 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
17.72 lb/hp
27.54 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
36 mpg
64 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
No data
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
659 mi
Range
991 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
659 mi
991 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
76.1 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
135.8 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data