The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 16) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 (08 - 12)
€ 25,200

€ 23,500

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 1.6.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Insignia 1.6
57.5
71.4
79.4
59
73.1
82
71.4 in
Width
73.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.5 in
Height
59 in
105
183.4
107.8
190.2
183.4 in
Length
190.2 in
105 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Insignia 1.6
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
514 lb
15.51 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Insignia 1.6
5E
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Insignia 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
148 hp
113 hp
Opel Insignia 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 1.6
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Insignia 1.6
136 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6
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18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.33 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
18.92 lb/hp
29.33 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Insignia 1.6
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
49 mpg
32 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6
39 mpg
city
23 mpg
56 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
647 mi
Range
588 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
647 mi
588 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
140.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
90.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Insignia 1.6
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data