The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 CDTI (08 - 13)
€ 30,500
€ 25,300
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.0 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
187.8
107.8
190.2
187.8 in
Length
190.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3556 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.07 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
B7
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CKM*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
108 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
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20.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.93 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
20.69 lb/hp
32.93 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
50 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
47 mpg
highway
60 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
702 mi
Range
925 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
925 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
