The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85 (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 33,500

€ 34,300

€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR.
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
59
73.1
82
58.1
72.1
82
73.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59 in
Height
58.1 in
107.8
190.2
109.7
188
190.2 in
Length
188 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.21 %

General
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
G09
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
217 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
217 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
150 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
15.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
15.27 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
20 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
14 mpg
city
50 mpg
29 mpg
highway
57 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
378 mi
Range
853 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
378 mi
853 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
364.4 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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
364.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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