The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85 (10 - 11)
€ 30,500
€ 33,500
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
57.5
72.1
82
59
73.1
82
72.1 in
Width
73.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.5 in
Height
59 in
109.7
187.7
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 SCR BlueMotion
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
64 lb
1.93 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
B8
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*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
217 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
217 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
130 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
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27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.27 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
15.27 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
20 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
55 mpg
city
14 mpg
71 mpg
highway
29 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
991 mi
Range
378 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
378 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
364.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
364.4 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
