The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI Tiptronic (09 - 10) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 1.8 (08 - 13)
€ 18,200
€ 25,600
€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.3 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 1.8.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Opel Insignia 1.8
56.9
69.6
77.5
59
73.1
82
69.6 in
Width
73.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.9 in
Height
59 in
101.4
179.9
107.8
190.2
179.9 in
Length
190.2 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Opel Insignia 1.8
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
348 lb
10.5 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Opel Insignia 1.8
1Z
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Opel Insignia 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
101 hp
138 hp
Opel Insignia 1.8
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
109 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 1.8
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Opel Insignia 1.8
114 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 1.8
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29.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
29.36 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Opel Insignia 1.8
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
30 mpg
31 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.8
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
39 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
432 mi
Range
572 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
432 mi
572 mi
Opel Insignia 1.8
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
144 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
149.7 kWh
144 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Opel Insignia 1.8
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
