Opel Insignia 2020 vs BMW 6 series 2020
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 122 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
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BMW 6 series is a more dynamic driving. Opel Insignia engine produces 68 HP less power than BMW 6 series, whereas torque is 100 NM less than BMW 6 series. Due to the lower power, Opel Insignia reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.0 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 66 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Opel Insignia engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Citroen C4 Cactus, Opel Crossland, Citroen C3 Aircross | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Opel Insignia might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| BMW 6 sērija 2020 2.0 engine: A fairly reliable engine with a long service life. On the whole, the chains are more reliable than in the BMW N-series engines, but they also have a tendency to stretch under heavy use. The engine needs to be ... More about BMW 6 sērija 2020 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.91 m | 5.09 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.54 m | |
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Opel Insignia is smaller. Opel Insignia is 18 cm shorter than the BMW 6 series, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Insignia is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | 600 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1450 litres | 1800 litres | |
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BMW 6 series has more luggage space. Opel Insignia has 110 litres less trunk space than the BMW 6 series. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 6 series (by 350 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 12.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Insignia is 0.6 metres less than that of the BMW 6 series, which means Opel Insignia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`490 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 19 800 | 55 400 | |
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