The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 (08 - 12)
€ 38,500

€ 23,500

€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 2.0 TSI 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 1.6.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 1.6
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 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 1.6
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.12 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 1.6
B8
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CXD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
113 hp
Opel Insignia 1.6
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 1.6
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 1.6
153 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6
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15.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
15.29 lb/hp
29.33 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 1.6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
37 mpg
32 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
41 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
651 mi
Range
588 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
651 mi
588 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
119.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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