The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 42,800

€ 31,100

€ 42,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 5.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 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 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
4277 lb
Curb Weight
3336 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
941 lb
22 %

General
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
G09
Generation
B7
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
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
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
256 hp
158 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Performance
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
16.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
16.71 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
21 mpg
36 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
14 mpg
city
28 mpg
30 mpg
highway
45 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
385 mi
Range
669 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
385 mi
669 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
214 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).
123.1 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
214 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
426 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











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