The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
€ 31,600

€ 34,000

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
59.8
73.1
82
59.7
72.1
82
73.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59.8 in
Height
59.7 in
107.8
193.2
109.7
187.7
193.2 in
Length
187.7 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3389 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.54 %

General
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
G09
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Performance
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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19.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.9 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
19.94 lb/hp
22.9 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
30 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
38 mpg
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
551 mi
Range
720 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
551 mi
720 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
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).
108 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
149.7 kWh
108 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











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