Opel Insignia (2008 – 2013) vs Volvo S80 (2009 – 2016): specs compared
The Opel Insignia is the more powerful of the two, with up to 325 hp against 315 hp. The Volvo S80 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.5 s against 6.9 s. The Opel Insignia uses less fuel, from 3.7 L/100 km against 4.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,150 kg against 1,454 kg.
| Specification |
Opel
Insignia
2008 – 2013
|
Volvo
S80
2009 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Sweden |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2013 | 2009 – 2016 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 36 | 49 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Gas / other, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 120 – 325 hp | 109 – 315 hp |
| Torque | 201 – 435 Nm | 184 – 441 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.9 – 12.9 s | 6.5 – 12.8 s |
| Top speed | 192 – 250 km/h | 185 – 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 3.7 – 10.7 L/100 km | 4.3 – 11.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,829 – 4,841 mm | 4,851 mm |
| Width | 185 – 1,854 mm | 1,862 mm |
| Height | 1,496 – 1,499 mm | 1,494 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,736 – 2,738 mm | 2,835 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,150 – 1,513 kg | 1,454 – 1,895 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.