The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13) vs. BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)

€ 30,800
Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13) Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
€ 75,700
 BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) BMW M3
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo is 15.9 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 7.4 cm taller than the BMW M3.
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
BMW M3
1498
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13)
1856
2084
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
1877
2037
1856 mm
Width
1877 mm
2084 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1498 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13)
2737
4830
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
2812
4671
4830 mm
Length
4671 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
BMW M3
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.98 %
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)

General

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
BMW M3
G09
Generation
F80
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
BMW M3
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
178 bhp
425 bhp
BMW M3
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
230 NM
550 NM
BMW M3

Performance

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
BMW M3
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

▶ REPLAY
8.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.85 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
8.82 kg/bhp
3.85 kg/bhp
BMW M3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
40 mpg
34 mpg
BMW M3
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
449 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
621 mi
449 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
157.2 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
132.6 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data