The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 17) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)

€ 31,400
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 17) Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo
€ 31,700
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

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 DI Turbo is 5.6 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
59.6
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 17)
73.1
82
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
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
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 17)
107.8
193.4
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
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 DI Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3750 lb
Curb Weight
3585 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4740 lb
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.4 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)

General

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
G09
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo
168 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo
192 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Performance

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

 REPLAY
22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.22 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo
22.32 lb/hp
24.22 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
15.3 lb  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo
35 mpg
6 MPGe
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
26 mpg
city
20.6 lb
44 mpg
highway
12.4 lb
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
639 mi
Range
303 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo
639 mi
303 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
31.5 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo
128.7 kWh
31.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 DI Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1221 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
43.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft