The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85 (10 - 11)

€ 32,400
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 33,500
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85 (10 - 11) Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
€ 32,400
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 1.8 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
59
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85 (10 - 11)
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 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85 (10 - 11)
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 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
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 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85 (10 - 11)

General

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
B7
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
217 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 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 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85

Performance

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
137 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85

 REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.27 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
21.16 lb/hp
15.27 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
20 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
25 mpg
city
14 mpg
43 mpg
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
378 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
621 mi
378 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
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).
364.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
132.6 kWh
364.4 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
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