BMW 6 series 2017 vs Opel Insignia 2020
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 265 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 620 NM | 285 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
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BMW 6 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 6 series engine produces 143 HP more power than Opel Insignia, whereas torque is 335 NM more than Opel Insignia. Thanks to more power BMW 6 series reaches 100 km/h speed 6.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 62 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Opel Insignia) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 6 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.09 m | 4.91 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.45 m | |
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BMW 6 series is larger. BMW 6 series is 18 cm longer than the Opel Insignia, 4 cm wider, while the height of BMW 6 series is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 610 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1800 litres | 1450 litres | |
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BMW 6 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 6 series has 120 litres more trunk space than the Opel Insignia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 6 series (by 350 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.5 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 6 series is 0.8 metres more than that of the Opel Insignia, which means BMW 6 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`510 | 2`140 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 35 000 | 19 800 | |
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