The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14)

€ 42,800
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (09 - 13) Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
€ 31,700
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 42,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

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 EcoFuel.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
59.8
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (09 - 13)
73.1
82
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14)
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
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (09 - 13)
107.8
193.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14)
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 EcoFuel
4277 lb
Curb Weight
3585 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4740 lb
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
692 lb
16.18 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14)

General

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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 EcoFuel
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CDG*
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 5500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
256 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Performance

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
154 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

 REPLAY
16.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.22 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
16.71 lb/hp
24.22 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
21 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
14 mpg
city
26 mpg
30 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
385 mi
Range
279 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
385 mi
279 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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).
130.7 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
214 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
426 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
43.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft