Opel Insignia 2008 Sedan

This generation of Opel Insignia has been produced from January, 2008 to December, 2013. We can provide information about 27 modifications of this generation. 2008 Opel Insignia is available with four wheel (4x4) drive (12 versions) and front wheel drive (15 versions).

This Opel is available with seven petrol engines with displacement from 1.4 to 2.8 litres and power of from 115 to 325 horsepower un five diesel engines with displacement 2.0 litres and power of from 110 to 195 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (16 versions), as well as automatic (11 versions) gearbox.

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Opel Insignia 2008 sedan average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 5.7 to 11.6 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 4.7 to 7.7 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Opel Insignia 2008 sedan petrol engine version is Opel Insignia 1.4 Turbo ecoFLEX, consuming 5.7 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Opel Insignia 2008 sedan diesel - Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI for 100 kilometers consumes 4.7 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Opel Insignia real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 23 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +23% for petrol engines and +22% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Opel Insignia modification.

Opel Insignia 2008 sedan CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 179 to 272 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 154 to 177 grams per kilometer. From Opel Insignia with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Opel Insignia 1.6 which produces an average of 179 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Opel Insignia diesels least CO2 distributes Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI - 154 grams per km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 6 seconds has Opel Insignia OPC 2.8 V6 Turbo version, conversely the tardiest one is Opel Insignia 1.6 reaching this speed only in 13 seconds. The maximum top speed is 250 km/h for the 2.8 petrol 6-cylinder 325 hp version (Opel Insignia OPC 2.8 V6 Turbo) and 4 other versions.

Lenght of Opel Insignia is 483 cm, it is large car. For comparison - Opel Insignia is about 5 cm longer than Mazda 6 sedan, but 1 cm shorter than BMW 5 series sedan. Opel Insignia gross weight is from 2020 to 2315 kg (depending on modification), this car is about 7 percent heavier than the average for this age and class of vehicles. Opel Insignia trunk space is 500 litres, by folding down all rear seats boot capacity can be increased to 1015 litres.

This Opel is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 4600 €. According to user reviews, average Opel Insignia repair costs are 400 € per year. Users calculated Opel Insignia 2008 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 3200 € cost per year and 0.24 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 49%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 21% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Opel Insignia for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Opel Insignia prices and costs.

In user reviews Opel Insignia received average grade 7.4 (from 10) which is lower than average mark for similar aged cars (8.1). Ratings are quite controversial, both positive and not so good, read more in the reviews below. 85% of reviewers would recommend this car to the friend.

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Opel Insignia safety

During safety testing Opel Insignia has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Opel Insignia is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Opel Insignia got two stars.

Opel Insignia prices

Opel Insignia 2008 - 2013 sedan price in Latvia is from 2200 € to 8500 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Opel Insignia price is more below average - Opel Insignia is approximately for 31 percents cheaper then average sedans of this age (compare sedans 2008 - 2013 prices).