The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (05 - 07) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (08 - 13)
€ 26,800
€ 41,400
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo.
BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
55.9
71.5
78.3
59
73.1
82
71.5 in
Width
73.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.9 in
Height
59 in
108.7
178
107.8
190.2
178 in
Length
190.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb
Weight Difference:
827 lb
20.72 %
General
BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
E90
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 318i
127 hp
256 hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
BMW 318i
133 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Performance
BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
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24.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.59 lb/hp
BMW 318i
24.91 lb/hp
15.59 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 318i
32 mpg
21 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
24 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
536 mi
Range
395 mi
BMW 318i
536 mi
395 mi
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
208.4 kWh
BMW 318i
138.2 kWh
208.4 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
