The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 39,700
€ 45,300
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Passat SportWagen GTE.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
59.8
73.1
82
58.1
72.1
82
73.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59.8 in
Height
58.1 in
107.8
193.2
109.9
187.7
193.2 in
Length
187.7 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.22 %
General
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
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
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
256 hp
215 hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Performance
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
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13.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.79 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
13.86 lb/hp
17.79 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
21 mpg
138 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
14 mpg
city
No data
29 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
388 mi
Range
1827 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
388 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
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).
32.2 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
212.1 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
423 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
43.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.7 cu ft
