The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) vs. VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 29,500

€ 45,300

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Passat SportWagen GTE.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
59.6
73.1
82
58.1
72.1
82
73.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59.6 in
Height
58.1 in
107.8
193.4
109.9
187.7
193.4 in
Length
187.7 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
3668 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb

Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.1 %

General
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
G09
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
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
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
134 hp
215 hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Performance
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
124 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen GTE
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27.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.79 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
27.37 lb/hp
17.79 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
57 mpg
138 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
49 mpg
city
No data
64 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1061 mi
Range
1827 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
1061 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
32.2 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1292 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft










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