The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 43,200
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 3.6 V6
€ 35,400
 Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (11 - 13) Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 3.6 V6 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 BiTurbo CDTI.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
59
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (11 - 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 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (11 - 13)
107.8
190.2
187.8 in
Length
190.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3750 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4839 lb
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.21 %
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (11 - 13)

General

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
B7
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*BWS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
192 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
192 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI

Performance

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI

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12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
19 mpg
city
30 mpg
32 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
454 mi
Range
737 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
737 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data