The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 27,300
		
					 
					€ 35,200
					
					 
					€ 27,300
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 35,200
				ⓘ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  2.9 inches shorter,  1.4 inches narrower and  1.1 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI.
				
				VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
					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
							
							187.8
							
						107.8
							
							190.6
							
						187.8 in
					Length
					190.6 in
				106.8 in
					Wheelbase
					107.8 in
				Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
					Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
				3247 lb
					Curb Weight
					3668 lb
				4475 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4839 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								421 lb
									11.48 %
								 
								General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
					Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
				B7
	
					Generation
					G09
				Sedan
	
					Car Body Style
					Sedan
				Mid-Grade Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
7-speed dual clutch transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
					Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
				Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
				*CAX*
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
					192 hp
						at 4000 rpm
					VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
						120 hp
						192 hp
						Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
					148 lb‑ft
						at 1500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					295 lb‑ft
						at 1750 rpm
					VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
						148 lb‑ft
						295 lb‑ft
						Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
					Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
					Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
				
							
							
							127 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							143 mph
						
					10.3 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					8.8 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
469 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
400 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
▶ REPLAY
						27.06 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					19.1 lb/hp
						
				VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
						27.06 lb/hp
						19.1 lb/hp
						Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
					Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						39 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						42 mpg
						
					
				VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
						39 mpg
						42 mpg
						Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
					32 mpg
					city
					31 mpg
						
				45 mpg
					highway
					53 mpg
						
				18.5 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					18.5 gal
						725 mi
					Range
					777 mi
				VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
						725 mi
						777 mi
						Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
					Environmental Impact
	
				113.6 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).
115.2 kWh
						
				VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
						113.6 kWh
						115.2 kWh
						Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				222 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					240 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
					Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
				4
					Doors
					4
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1228 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1171 lb
				16 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					14.2 cu ft
				








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