The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 32,900

€ 42,800

€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,800
ⓘ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 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 4 inches lower than the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo.
BMW 318i Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
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
178.2
107.8
193.2
178.2 in
Length
193.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
3384 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5456 lb

Weight Difference:
893 lb
20.88 %

General
BMW 318i Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
E91
Generation
G09
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318i Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 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 Touring
141 hp
256 hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
140 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Performance
BMW 318i Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.71 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
24 lb/hp
16.71 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
35 mpg
21 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
26 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
575 mi
Range
385 mi
BMW 318i Touring
575 mi
385 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
214 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
128.7 kWh
214 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
426 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.8 V6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










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