The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo Automatic (17 - 20) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 32,700

€ 33,100

€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo is 8.6 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
59.1
73.3
82.4
59.7
72.1
82
73.3 in
Width
72.1 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59.1 in
Height
59.7 in
111.4
196.3
109.7
187.7
196.3 in
Length
187.7 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
3355 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.46 %

General
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Z-B
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
163 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo
163 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
133 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo
20.58 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo
38 mpg
59 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
52 mpg
44 mpg
highway
64 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
621 mi
Range
917 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo
621 mi
917 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
82.2 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo
117.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.5 DI Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1296 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft












47.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft