The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 39,700

€ 34,900

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo 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 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3203 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
346 lb
9.75 %

General
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
G09
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
256 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Performance
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
▶ REPLAY
13.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.64 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
13.86 lb/hp
21.64 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
21 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
14 mpg
city
37 mpg
29 mpg
highway
53 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
388 mi
Range
719 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
388 mi
719 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
96.6 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
212.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
423 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











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