The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
€ 31,200

€ 28,300

€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI is 5.6 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
59.6
73.1
82
59.7
71.7
81.2
73.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
59.6 in
Height
59.7 in
107.8
193.4
106.8
187.8
193.4 in
Length
187.8 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3750 lb
Curb Weight
3322 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
428 lb
11.41 %

General
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
G09
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
134 hp
120 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
27.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.68 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
27.99 lb/hp
27.68 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
46 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
853 mi
Range
713 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
853 mi
713 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
115.6 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
104.9 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1276 lb
Maximum Payload
1329 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











43.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft