The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) vs. Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 28,300

€ 42,800

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
59.7
71.7
81.2
59.8
73.1
82
71.7 in
Width
73.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59.7 in
Height
59.8 in
106.8
187.8
107.8
193.2
187.8 in
Length
193.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
3322 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5456 lb

Weight Difference:
955 lb
22.33 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
B7
Generation
G09
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
120 hp
256 hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
126 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
27.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.71 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
27.68 lb/hp
16.71 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
21 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
21 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
31 mpg
city
14 mpg
44 mpg
highway
30 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
713 mi
Range
385 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
385 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
214 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
214 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
426 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1329 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft











49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.3 cu ft