The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i (07 - 08) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (08 - 13)

€ 27,300
BMW 318i (07 - 08) BMW 318i
€ 41,400
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (08 - 13) Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
€ 27,300
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
Blueprint BMW 318i (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
59
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (08 - 13)
73.1
82
71.5 in
Width
73.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.9 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint BMW 318i (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (08 - 13)
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
5137 lb
BMW 318i (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
827 lb
20.72 %
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (08 - 13)

General

BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
E90
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium 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 N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 318i
141 hp
256 hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
BMW 318i
140 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo

Performance

BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo

 REPLAY
22.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.59 lb/hp
BMW 318i
22.44 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
40 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 318i
40 mpg
21 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
30 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
664 mi
Range
395 mi
BMW 318i
664 mi
395 mi
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
208.4 kWh
BMW 318i
111.8 kWh
208.4 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 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