The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 11)
€ 30,400

€ 38,300

€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI 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 2.8 V6 Turbo.
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
57.9
71.7
81.2
59
73.1
82
71.7 in
Width
73.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.9 in
Height
59 in
106.8
187.8
107.8
190.2
187.8 in
Length
190.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
170 lb
4.88 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
B7
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMP
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
256 hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
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25.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.95 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
25.24 lb/hp
12.95 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
50 mpg
22 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
41 mpg
city
15 mpg
59 mpg
highway
30 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
925 mi
Range
399 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
925 mi
399 mi
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
206.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
206.5 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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