The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
€ 31,200

€ 44,400

€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘ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 3.6 V6.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
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 3.6 V6
3750 lb
Curb Weight
3909 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.07 %

General
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
G09
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
134 hp
296 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Performance
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
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27.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.21 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
27.99 lb/hp
13.21 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
46 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
36 mpg
city
19 mpg
56 mpg
highway
32 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
853 mi
Range
454 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
853 mi
454 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
104.9 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1276 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











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