The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 CDTI Automatic (08 - 13)
€ 28,900

€ 28,700

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 2.0 CDTI.
BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
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 2.0 CDTI
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3556 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
326 lb
9.17 %

General
BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
E90
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 318i
127 hp
128 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318i
133 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Performance
BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
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25.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.78 lb/hp
BMW 318i
25.43 lb/hp
27.78 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 318i
30 mpg
44 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
495 mi
Range
805 mi
BMW 318i
495 mi
805 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
111 kWh
BMW 318i
149.7 kWh
111 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data