The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 13)
€ 69,800

€ 26,400

€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.8 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
57
71.5
78.9
59
73.1
82
71.5 in
Width
73.1 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
59 in
108.7
180.3
107.8
190.2
180.3 in
Length
190.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3336 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
412 lb
10.99 %

General
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
E90
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
BMW M3
414 hp
138 hp
Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
BMW M3
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
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9.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.17 lb/hp
BMW M3
9.05 lb/hp
24.17 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW M3
20 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
14 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
329 mi
Range
791 mi
BMW M3
329 mi
791 mi
Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
104.1 kWh
BMW M3
225.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data