The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18) vs. Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 (09 - 11)
€ 30,900

€ 39,700

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
59.7
72.1
82
59.8
73.1
82
72.1 in
Width
73.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59.7 in
Height
59.8 in
109.7
187.7
107.8
193.2
187.7 in
Length
193.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.78 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
B8
Generation
G09
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
118 hp
256 hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
27.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.86 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
27.75 lb/hp
13.86 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
21 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
57 mpg
21 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
49 mpg
city
14 mpg
64 mpg
highway
29 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
894 mi
Range
388 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
894 mi
388 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
212.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
212.1 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
423 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft











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