The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 11)
€ 20,800

€ 36,200

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI 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 2.0 Turbo.
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
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 1.9 TDI
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.52 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
1Z
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 5300 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
104 hp
217 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
117 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
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29.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.27 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
29.78 lb/hp
15.27 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
39 mpg
26 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
30 mpg
city
19 mpg
46 mpg
highway
35 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
560 mi
Range
489 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
560 mi
489 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
168.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
125.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 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