The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) vs. Opel Insignia Saloon 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85 (10 - 11)
€ 69,800

€ 33,500

€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘ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 25 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 5.1 cm lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85.
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
1447
1817
2005
1498
1856
2084
1817 mm
Width
1856 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2084 mm
1447 mm
Height
1498 mm
2761
4580
2737
4830
4580 mm
Length
4830 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
197 kg
11.59 %

General
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
E90
Generation
G09
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 5300 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
217 bhp
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
350 NM
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Performance
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
▶ REPLAY
4.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.93 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.11 kg/bhp
6.93 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW M3
24 mpg
25 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
17 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
35 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
329 mi
Range
378 mi
BMW M3
329 mi
378 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
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).
364.4 kWh
BMW M3
225.5 kWh
364.4 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
517 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data