The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 31,600
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (09 - 13) Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
€ 33,800
 VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

ⓘ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 5.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
59.8
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (09 - 13)
73.1
82
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
73.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
59.8 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (09 - 13)
107.8
193.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
193.2 in
Length
187.8 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3393 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.42 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
G09
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
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
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
158 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
19.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.47 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
19.94 lb/hp
21.47 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
30 mpg
38 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
38 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
702 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
551 mi
702 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
117.5 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
149.7 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1281 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
43.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft