The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07) vs. Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6 (09 - 12)
€ 28,300

€ 24,600

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318i Touring is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 15.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 4 inches lower than the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6.
BMW 318i Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
55.8
71.5
78.3
59.8
73.1
82
71.5 in
Width
73.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.8 in
Height
59.8 in
108.7
178
107.8
193.2
178 in
Length
193.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.51 %

General
BMW 318i Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
E91
Generation
G09
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
127 hp
113 hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
133 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
Performance
BMW 318i Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
128 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
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26.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.41 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
26.13 lb/hp
31.41 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
31 mpg
31 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
515 mi
Range
572 mi
BMW 318i Touring
515 mi
572 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
Environmental Impact
144 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).
144 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
144 kWh
144 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.3 cu ft