The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 11) vs. BMW M3 (14 - 18)
€ 38,300
€ 71,800
€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,800
ⓘ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 2.8 V6 Turbo is 6.3 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.9 inches taller than the BMW M3.
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
BMW M3
59
73.1
82
56.1
73.9
80.2
73.1 in
Width
73.9 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59 in
Height
56.1 in
107.8
190.2
110.7
183.9
190.2 in
Length
183.9 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
BMW M3
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
203 lb
5.77 %
General
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
BMW M3
G09
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
BMW M3
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
256 hp
425 hp
BMW M3
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
BMW M3
Performance
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
BMW M3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3
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12.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.27 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
12.95 lb/hp
8.27 lb/hp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
22 mpg
27 mpg
BMW M3
15 mpg
city
20 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
399 mi
Range
424 mi
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
399 mi
424 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
166.7 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
206.5 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
