Opel Insignia 2017 vs Volkswagen Passat 2019
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Opel Insignia engine produces 20 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 4.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Insignia consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Insignia could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 1430 km in combined cycle | |
| 1400 km on highway | 1570 km on highway | ||
| 950 km with real consumption | 1010 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.99 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.52 m | |
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Opel Insignia is larger, but slightly lower. Opel Insignia is 21 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 532 litres | 650 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1665 litres | 1780 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Opel Insignia has 118 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. This could mean that the Opel Insignia uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Passat (by 115 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Insignia is 0.6 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Opel Insignia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`240 | 2`190 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Opel Insignia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Opel Insignia, so Opel Insignia quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 400 | 22 200 | |
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