The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Opel Insignia Saloon 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (08 - 13)
€ 35,200

€ 41,400

€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
1476
1832
2083
1498
1856
2084
1832 mm
Width
1856 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2084 mm
1476 mm
Height
1498 mm
2786
4767
2737
4830
4767 mm
Length
4830 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2330 kg

Weight Difference:
330 kg
18.23 %

General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
B8
Generation
G09
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with turbocharger
*CJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2792 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
178 bhp
256 bhp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
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8.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.07 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
8.31 kg/bhp
7.07 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
48 mpg
26 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
39 mpg
city
17 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
695 mi
Range
395 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
695 mi
395 mi
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
208.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
111.8 kWh
208.4 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
258 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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