The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 31,600

€ 42,800

€ 31,600
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 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
59.1
72.1
82
59.8
73.1
82
72.1 in
Width
73.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59.1 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 SCR BlueMotion
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
3318 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5456 lb

Weight Difference:
959 lb
22.42 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
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 SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
256 hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
28.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.71 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
28.12 lb/hp
16.71 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
21 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mpg
21 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
53 mpg
city
14 mpg
69 mpg
highway
30 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
965 mi
Range
385 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
965 mi
385 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
214 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
78.2 kWh
214 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
426 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft











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