The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (17 - 19)
€ 38,300

€ 37,300

€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
59
73.1
82
57
71.4
79.4
73.1 in
Width
71.4 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
59 in
Height
57 in
107.8
190.2
105.5
184.6
190.2 in
Length
184.6 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3419 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4504 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.1 %

General
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
G09
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
256 hp
181 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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12.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.89 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
12.95 lb/hp
18.89 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
22 mpg
45 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
15 mpg
city
39 mpg
30 mpg
highway
50 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
399 mi
Range
657 mi
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
399 mi
657 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
107 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
206.5 kWh
107 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft