The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 30,600
€ 36,800
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel 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 CDTI.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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
190.6
187.8 in
Length
190.6 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
3523 lb
Curb Weight
3942 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5082 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.63 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
B7
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
161 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
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23.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.48 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
23.8 lb/hp
24.48 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
15.3 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
39 mpg
( 44 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
44 MPGe
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
20.2 lb
city
29 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
50 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
303 mi
Range
725 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
725 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
123.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
