The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 44,300
€ 35,500
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat GTE is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI.
VW Passat GTE
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
57.3
72.1
82
59
73.1
82
72.1 in
Width
73.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.3 in
Height
59 in
109.9
187.7
107.8
190.2
187.7 in
Length
190.2 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
483 lb
12.72 %
General
VW Passat GTE
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
B8
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 hp
158 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Performance
VW Passat GTE
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.97 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
17.66 lb/hp
20.97 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat GTE
138 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1827 mi
Range
659 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
659 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
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).
135.8 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
135.8 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
