The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)

€ 35,300
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia RS 230
€ 30,400
 Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17) Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Octavia RS 230 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI.
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
71.4
79.4
59
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
73.1
82
71.4 in
Width
73.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
105.5
184.4
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
107.8
190.6
184.4 in
Length
190.6 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3578 lb
4259 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
348 lb
9.73 %
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)

General

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
5E
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
227 hp
134 hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI

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14.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.7 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
14.23 lb/hp
26.7 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
37 mpg
47 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
870 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
485 mi
870 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
102.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
121.2 kWh
102.8 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS 230
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 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