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Opel Insignia Sedan (A) 2.0 TurbovsVolvo S40 II · Facelift 2007 2.5 T5

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Opel Insignia Sedan (A)

2.0 Turbo

250 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedSedan2011-2013
VS

Volvo S40 II · Facelift 2007

2.5 T5

230 hp2521 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2011-2012

Comparison overview

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Opel Insignia Sedan (A) 2.0 Turbo

  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    250 hp
    186 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.5 L/100 km
    27.7 mpg US
    33.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.1 L/100 km
    19.4 mpg US
    23.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    197 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    824 km
    512 mi
  • Largest trunk
    500 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    58/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelOpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 TurboVolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Power
250hp186kW
230hp172kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,655kg3,649lb
1,485kg3,274lb
Gross weight
2,155kg4,751lb
1,960kg4,321lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
77.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
63.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
7.2s
0-200 km/h
23.6s
Calculated
25.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK
13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.3s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
151hp/t113kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
155hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
242Nm/t162lb-ft/ton
Calculated
215Nm/t144lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
824km512mi
Calculated
689km428mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
2,521cc154cu in
Length
4,830mm190in
4,476mm176in
Width
1,858mm73in
1,770mm70in
Height
1,498mm59in
1,454mm57in
Wheelbase
2,737mm108in
2,640mm104in
Front track
1,585mm62in
1,535mm60in
Rear track
1,587mm62in
1,531mm60in
Ground clearance
160mm6in
-
Trunk volume
500L
404L
Max trunk volume
1,010L
883L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
62L
CO2 emissions
197g/km
211g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Opel Insignia Sedan (A) 2.0 TurboVolvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5PowerTorque
  • Opel Insignia Sedan (A) 2.0 Turbo: Power / Torque
  • Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 Turbo5,300 rpm2,400-3,600 rpm5,550 rpm
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T55,000 rpm1,500-5,000 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricOpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 TurboVolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
7.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.6 s
25.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.3 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
161 km/h
100 mph
160 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 Turbo
250 hp
186 kW
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
230 hp
172 kW

Opel Insignia Sedan (A) 2.0 Turbo has 20 hp more than Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5 and Opel Insignia Sedan (A) 2.0 Turbo: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 Turbo
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 Turbo
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
1,485 kg
3,274 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 Turbo
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 Turbo7.5 s
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T57.2 s

Although Opel Insignia Sedan (A) 2.0 Turbo has more power, Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5 and Opel Insignia Sedan (A) 2.0 Turbo: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 Turbo
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Opel Insignia Sedan (A) 2.0 Turbo and Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5: 0.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 Turbo
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 Turbo
824 km
512 mi
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
689 km
428 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 Turbo
250 hp
186 kW
7.5 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
230 hp
172 kW
7.2 s
235 km/h
146 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 Turbo
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,830 mm
190.2 in
Height
1,498 mm
59.0 in
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
404 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,476 mm
176.2 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 Turbo
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

Opel Insignia Sedan (A) 2.0 Turbo is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 Turbo
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
7.5 s
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
7.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 Turbo
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleOpelInsignia Sedan (A)2.0 TurboVolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Power
250 hp
186 kW
230 hp
172 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
1,485 kg
3,274 lb
Fuel consumption
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,830 mm
190.2 in
Height
1,498 mm
59.0 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
404 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,476 mm
176.2 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
Range score
824 km
512 mi
689 km
428 mi
CO2 score
197 g/km
211 g/km
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
404 L
14.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleOpel Insignia Sedan (A) 2.0 TurboVolvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5
Consumption8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.88 LC100 km15.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.94 LC100 mi25.35 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,231 LC/year2,363 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Opel Insignia Sedan (A) 2.0 Turbo

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 135 km (84 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 96 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 14 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5

  • Is 170 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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