The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14)
€ 31,600

€ 31,700

€ 31,600
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 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 EcoFuel.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
59.8
73.1
82
59.7
71.7
81.2
73.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
59.8 in
Height
59.7 in
107.8
193.2
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 EcoFuel
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3585 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb

Weight Difference:
35 lb
0.98 %

General
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 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
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
137 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
19.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.22 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
19.94 lb/hp
24.22 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
30 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
38 mpg
highway
42 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.2 gal
551 mi
Range
279 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
551 mi
279 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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).
130.7 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
149.7 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 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