Opel Insignia 2013 vs Volkswagen Passat CC 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Opel Insignia) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Volkswagen Passat CC) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat CC is a more dynamic driving. Opel Insignia engine produces 80 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat CC, but torque is 20 NM more than Volkswagen Passat CC. Due to the lower power, Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 7.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km | 8.8 l/100km | |
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The Opel Insignia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Insignia consumes 2.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat CC, which means that by driving the Opel Insignia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 375 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Insignia consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat CC. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1320 km in combined cycle | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| 1660 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 940 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Insignia 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: | 4.84 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.42 m | |
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Opel Insignia is larger. Opel Insignia is 4 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat CC, width is practically the same , while the height of Opel Insignia is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 532 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat CC has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Opel Insignia uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Insignia is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat CC, which means Opel Insignia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`170 kg | 1`990 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Opel Insignia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat CC has serious deffects in 105 percent more cases than Opel Insignia, so Opel Insignia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 14 800 | |
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