Opel Insignia Hatchback (A) 2.0 Turbo (250 Hp) 4x4

Opel Insignia:

The Opel Insignia is a large family car developed and produced by the German car manufacturer Opel from 2008 to 2022. Taking its name from a 2003 concept car, the model line serves as the flagship model, slotted above the Astra and Corsa in size. The Insignia serves as the successor to both the Signum and Vectra model lines, replacing both vehicles under a single nameplate. The model line was offered in four-door sedan/saloon body styles, five-door liftback, and as a five-door station wagon/estate....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Hatchback (A) Overview:

Opel Insignia (Hatchback (A)). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~10.6 l/100km). With a weight of 1733 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.5 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

People's Opinions:

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Pros and Cons:

Pros:

• Efficient fuel consumption: 6.4 L/100 km combined.
• Good weight-to-torque: ≈ 263.2 Nm/tonne.
• All-wheel drive improves traction and stability.
• Ventilated front brakes improve stopping power under load.
• ABS improves braking safety.
• Generous trunk space: 1465 L.
• Reasonable curb weight (1503 kg).
• High payload capacity:517 kg.
• Tight turning circle of 10.8 m for easy maneuvering.
• Adequate ground clearance (160 mm).

Cons:

• Underpowered ICE: only 195 hp.
• Basic or outdated ICE technology.
• Sluggish ICE-only acceleration: 9 sec.
• Only meets Euro 5, newer models meet Euro 6+.
• Sluggish 0–100 km/h time: 9 sec.
• Weak weight-to-power: ≈ 129.9 hp/tonne.

Based on the pros and cons, the car is rated 3/5

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Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Hatchback (A): July, 2010 - June, 2013).

General:

  Brand: Opel
  Model: Insignia
  Generation: Hatchback (A)
  Modification (Engine): 2.0 Turbo (250 Hp) 4x4
  Start of production: July, 2011
  End of production: June, 2013
  Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion engine
  Body type: Hatchback
  Seats: 5
  Doors: 5

Engine:

  Power: 250 Hp @ 5300 rpm. Same horsepower
  Power per litre: 125.1 Hp/l [Same length.]
  Torque: 400 Nm @ 2400-3600 rpm.
  Engine Model/Code: A20NFT More details about the engine A20NFT
  Engine displacement: 1998
  Number of cylinders: 4
  Engine configuration: Inline
  Number of valves per cylinder: 4
  Fuel injection system: Direct injection
  Engine aspiration: Twin-scroll turbo, Intercooler
  Engine oil capacity: 5.7 l
  Coolant: 7.8 l
  Engine layout: Front, Transverse
  Cylinder Bore: 86 mm
  Piston Stroke: 86 mm
  Compression ratio: 9.3:1

Performance:

  Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline)
  Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: 10.6 l/100 km
  Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: 6.3 l/100 km
  Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: 7.8 l/100 km
  Emission standard: Euro 5
  Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: 7.5 sec
  Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: 7.5 sec
  Maximum speed: 250 km/h
  Weight-to-power ratio: 6.9 kg/Hp, 144.3 Hp/tonne
  Weight-to-torque ratio: 4.3 kg/Nm, 230.8 Nm/tonne
  Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: 7.1 sec

Space:

  Kerb Weight: 1733
  Max. weight: 2250
  Max load: 517
  Trunk (boot) space - maximum: 1465 l
  Trunk (boot) space - minimum: 520 l
  Fuel tank capacity: 70 l

Size:

  Length: 4830 mm [Same length.]
  Width: 1858 mm [2mm more.]
  Height: 1498 mm [Same height.]
  Wheelbase: 2737 mm [Same wheelbase.]
  Front track: 1585 mm
  Rear (Back) track: 1587 mm
  Ride height (ground clearance): 160 mm
  Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.8 m [above average]

Powertrain:

  Drive wheel: All wheel drive (4x4)
  Number of gears: 6
  Transmission type: Manual
  Front brakes: Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
  Rear brakes: Disc [above average]
  Assisting systems: ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
  Tires size: 225/55 R17
  Wheel rims size: 17