The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85 (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
€ 34,700

€ 45,200

€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85 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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.22 %

General
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
G09
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
217 hp
237 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
147 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.14 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
16.35 lb/hp
16.14 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
20 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
13 mpg
city
36 mpg
29 mpg
highway
48 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
372 mi
Range
746 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
372 mi
746 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
113.1 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
221.6 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











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