Opel Insignia OPC (2009 – 2013) vs Buick LaCrosse (2009 – 2016): specs compared
The Opel Insignia OPC is the more powerful of the two, with up to 325 hp against 303 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.0 s against 6.6 s. The Buick LaCrosse uses less fuel, from 8.1 L/100 km against 11.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,700 kg against 1,810 kg. At 5,004 mm, the Buick LaCrosse is 175 mm longer than the Opel Insignia OPC.
| Specification |
Opel
Insignia OPC
2009 – 2013
|
Buick
LaCrosse
2009 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United States |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2013 | 2009 – 2016 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 6 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Hybrid |
| Drive | AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 325 hp | 185 – 307 hp |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 233 – 358 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.0 s | 6.6 – 8.2 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 220 – 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.4 L/100 km | 8.1 – 11.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,829 mm | 5,004 mm |
| Width | 1,854 mm | 1,857 mm |
| Height | 1,496 mm | 1,496 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,736 mm | 2,837 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,810 kg | 1,700 – 1,903 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.