The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 37,800

€ 36,200

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘ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 2.0 CDTI is 5.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
59.6
73.1
82
59.7
72.1
82
73.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59.6 in
Height
59.7 in
107.8
193.4
109.7
187.7
193.4 in
Length
187.7 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
4063 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
745 lb
18.34 %

General
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
G09
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
161 hp
178 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
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25.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.64 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
25.24 lb/hp
18.64 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
39 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
49 mpg
highway
45 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
713 mi
Range
684 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
713 mi
684 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
113.6 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
125.5 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1316 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











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