The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (08 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14)
€ 41,400

€ 30,600

€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
59
73.1
82
57.9
71.7
81.2
73.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
59 in
Height
57.9 in
107.8
190.2
106.8
187.8
190.2 in
Length
187.8 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3990 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
467 lb
11.7 %

General
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
G09
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
256 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
15.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.8 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
15.59 lb/hp
23.8 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
21 mpg
35 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
14 mpg
city
26 mpg
31 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.2 gal
395 mi
Range
283 mi
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
395 mi
283 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
208.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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