The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (08 - 13)
€ 31,300
€ 41,400
€ 31,300
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 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
58.1
72.1
82
59
73.1
82
72.1 in
Width
73.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.1 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 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb
Weight Difference:
739 lb
18.52 %
General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
B8
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DSR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
256 hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
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21.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.59 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
21.97 lb/hp
15.59 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
21 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
21 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
48 mpg
city
14 mpg
62 mpg
highway
31 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
976 mi
Range
395 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
976 mi
395 mi
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
86.4 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 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
208.4 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
