The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 33,800
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 37,200
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13) Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.7 cm shorter, 3.6 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
1820
2062
1520
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13)
1856
2084
1820 mm
Width
1856 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2084 mm
1516 mm
Height
1520 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
2712
4771
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13)
2737
4908
4771 mm
Length
4908 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
1647 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2165 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.25 %
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
B7
Generation
G09
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
158 bhp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
350 NM
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI

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11.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.19 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
11.13 kg/bhp
10.19 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
43 mpg  ( 48 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
7 MPGe
48 MPGe
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
9.3 kg
city
32 mpg
5.6 kg
motorway
52 mpg
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
303 mi
Range
659 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
659 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
135.8 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
540 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1530 L