The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 32,400
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 35,500
 Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13) Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.8 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
59
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13)
73.1
82
71.7 in
Width
73.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.9 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13)
107.8
190.2
187.8 in
Length
190.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
3344 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
31 lb
0.93 %
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13)

General

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
B7
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 hp
158 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI

Performance

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.97 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
21.16 lb/hp
20.97 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
25 mpg
city
26 mpg
43 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
659 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
621 mi
659 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
135.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
132.6 kWh
135.8 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data