The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan OPC (09 - 13) vs. BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
€ 47,900
€ 69,800
€ 47,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia OPC is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.8 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW M3.
Opel Insignia OPC
BMW M3
59
73.1
82
57
71.5
78.9
73.1 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
59 in
Height
57 in
107.8
190.2
108.7
180.3
190.2 in
Length
180.3 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia OPC
BMW M3
3990 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5104 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.09 %
General
Opel Insignia OPC
BMW M3
G09
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia OPC
BMW M3
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
321 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Opel Insignia OPC
321 hp
414 hp
BMW M3
321 lb‑ft
at 5250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Opel Insignia OPC
321 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW M3
Performance
Opel Insignia OPC
BMW M3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia OPC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3
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12.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 lb/hp
Opel Insignia OPC
12.43 lb/hp
9.05 lb/hp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia OPC
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Opel Insignia OPC
22 mpg
20 mpg
BMW M3
15 mpg
city
14 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
410 mi
Range
329 mi
Opel Insignia OPC
410 mi
329 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
225.5 kWh
Opel Insignia OPC
200.8 kWh
225.5 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia OPC
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
