The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI 4x4 (08 - 09)
€ 25,400

€ 37,000

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.4 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
57.9
71.7
81.2
59
73.1
82
71.7 in
Width
73.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.9 in
Height
59 in
106.8
188.8
107.8
190.2
188.8 in
Length
190.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.19 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
B7
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
120 hp
187 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
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26.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.72 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
26.46 lb/hp
17.72 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
29 mpg
city
No data
46 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
690 mi
Range
659 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
690 mi
659 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
135.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
135.8 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data