The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (16 - 17)
€ 69,800

€ 27,400

€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘ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 10.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI 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
190.6
180.3 in
Length
190.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3519 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.11 %

General
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
E90
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M3
414 hp
118 hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW M3
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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9.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.82 lb/hp
BMW M3
9.05 lb/hp
29.82 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW M3
20 mpg
60 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
14 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
329 mi
Range
1115 mi
BMW M3
329 mi
1115 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI 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).
80.3 kWh
BMW M3
225.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data