The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8 (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 26,800
€ 33,400
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8 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 1.8 TSI.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
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 1.8
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3419 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
130 lb
3.66 %
General
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
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 1.8
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
138 hp
158 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
Performance
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
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25.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.64 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
25.72 lb/hp
21.64 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
30 mpg
33 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
21 mpg
city
24 mpg
39 mpg
highway
42 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
557 mi
Range
613 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
557 mi
613 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
134.5 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
147.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1276 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
43.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft
