The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI 4x4 (08 - 09)

€ 32,000
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 37,000
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI 4x4 (08 - 09) Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
€ 32,000
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 1.6 TDI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
72.1
82
59
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI 4x4 (08 - 09)
73.1
82
72.1 in
Width
73.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.1 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI 4x4 (08 - 09)
107.8
190.2
187.7 in
Length
190.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
3217 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.93 %
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI 4x4 (08 - 09)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
B8
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
118 hp
187 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI

 REPLAY
27.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.72 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
27.26 lb/hp
17.72 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
57 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
51 mpg
city
No data
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
894 mi
Range
659 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
894 mi
659 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
135.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
135.8 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data