The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI (10 - 12) vs. Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel 4x4 Automatic (17 - 19)
€ 31,100

€ 47,400

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI is 8.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel
59.7
71.7
81.2
58.7
73.3
82.4
71.7 in
Width
73.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
59.7 in
Height
58.7 in
106.8
187.8
111.4
196.8
187.8 in
Length
196.8 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3984 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5225 lb

Weight Difference:
611 lb
15.34 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel
B7
Generation
Z-B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
158 hp
207 hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel
135 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel
▶ REPLAY
21.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.25 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
21.35 lb/hp
19.25 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
44 mpg
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
630 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
630 mi
542 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
146.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
130.7 kWh
146.1 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 BiTurbo Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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