Opel Insignia in version A was produced in the years 2008 – 2017. Below we present the specifications of batteries suitable for specific engines.

Basic parameters of batteries suitable for Opel Insignia (2008-2017):

Layout	Terminal types	Base hold-down
0 – positive on the right side	1	B13

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Opel Insignia A – petrol engines:

• 1.4
• 1.4 LPG
• 1.6
• 1.6 Turbo (180 KM)
• 1.8

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S4 S40 04	60 Ah 540 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Bosch S5 S50 04	61 Ah 600 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Exide Excell EB602	60 Ah 540 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Exide Premium EA612	61 Ah 600 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Halfords Standard HCB 075	60 Ah 550 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Lucas Supreme LS075	62 Ah 600 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic D59	60 Ah 540 A	242x175x175 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic D21	61 Ah 600 A	242x175x175 mm	More

For the 1.4, 1.4 LPG, 1.6 petrol engines and others from the above list, we select batteries measuring 242x175x175 mm with a capacity exceeding 57 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Varta Blue Dynamic D59 which capacity is 60 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 540 A. The most powerful battery is Lucas Supreme LS075 of a capacity 62Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 600 A. All the batteries in the list above have a base hold-down B13.

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Opel Insignia A – petrol engines:

• 2.0 E85 Turbo
• 2.0 Turbo
• 2.0 Turbo 4×4
• 2.8 V6 Turbo 4×4
• 2.8 V6 Turbo OPC 4×4

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S4 S40 07	72 Ah 680 A	278x175x175 mm	More
Bosch S5 S50 07	74 Ah 750 A	278x175x175 mm	More
Exide Excell EB712	71 Ah 670 A	278x175x175 mm	More
Exide Premium EA722	72 Ah 720 A	278x175x175 mm	More
Lucas Premium LP100	72 Ah 680 A	278x175x175 mm
Lucas Supreme LS100	74 Ah 750 A	278x175x175 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic E43	72 Ah 680 A	278x175x175 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic E38	74 Ah 750 A	278x175x175 mm	More

For the 2.0 E85 Turbo, 2.0 Turbo, 2.0 Turbo 4×4 petrol engines and others from the above list, we select batteries measuring 276x175x175 mm or 278x175x175 mm with a capacity exceeding 71 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Exide Excell EB712 which capacity is 71 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 670 A. The most powerful battery is Bosch S5 S50 07 of a capacity 74Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 750 A. All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.

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Opel Insignia A – petrol engines:

• 1.6 SIDI (170 KM) – with Start-Stop
• 2.0 E85 Turbo – with Start-Stop
• 2.0 Turbo – with Start-Stop
• 2.0 Turbo 4×4 – with Start-Stop

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S5 AGM S5A 08	70 Ah 760 A	278x175x190 mm	More
Exide AGM EK700	70 Ah 760 A	278x175x190 mm	More
Exide AGM EK720	72 Ah 760 A	278x175x190 mm	More
Halfords Standard AGM 096	70 Ah 720 A	278x175x190 mm	More
Halfords Advanced AGM 096	70 Ah 760 A	278x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Fusion AGM LF096	70 Ah 760 A	278x175x190 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic AGM E39	70 Ah 760 A	278x175x190 mm	More

The Opel Insignia A gasoline engines mentioned above are equipped with a Start-Stop system, and in this case, it means there is a need to use batteries produced using AGM technology. Matching batteries have dimensions 278x175x190 mm. The parameters of these batteries are at least 70 Ah of a capacity and 720 A CCA (Cold Cranking Amps). The base hold-down of the above batteries is B13.

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Opel Insignia A – diesel engines:

• 2.0 CDTI

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S4 S40 07	72 Ah 680 A	278x175x175 mm	More
Bosch S5 S50 07	74 Ah 750 A	278x175x175 mm	More
Exide Excell EB712	71 Ah 670 A	278x175x175 mm	More
Exide Premium EA722	72 Ah 720 A	278x175x175 mm	More
Lucas Premium LP100	72 Ah 680 A	278x175x175 mm
Lucas Supreme LS100	74 Ah 750 A	278x175x175 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic E43	72 Ah 680 A	278x175x175 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic E38	74 Ah 750 A	278x175x175 mm	More

The Opel Insignia A with a 2.0 CDTI diesel engine should be compatible with batteries of dimensions 276x175x175 mm or 278x175x175 mm, with a minimum capacity of 71 Ah. The most basic battery of this set is Exide Excell EB712 of a capacity 71Ah and 670A Cold Cranking Amps, the battery with the biggest capacity is Bosch S5 S50 07 of a capacity 74 Ah, having 750A Cold Cranking Amps. All batteries compatible with the 2.0 CDTI engine have a B13 mount.

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Opel Insignia A – diesel engines:

• 2.0 CDTI

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S4 S40 10	80 Ah 740 A	315x175x175 mm	More
Bosch S5 S50 10	85 Ah 800 A	315x175x175 mm	More
Exide Excell EB802	80 Ah 700 A	315x175x175 mm	More
Exide Premium EA852	85 Ah 800 A	315x175x175 mm	More
Halfords Standard HCB 110	80 Ah 760 A	315x175x175 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic F17	80 Ah 740 A	315x175x175 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic F18	85 Ah 800 A	315x175x175 mm	More

The Opel Insignia A with a 2.0 CDTI diesel engine should be compatible with batteries of dimensions 315x175x175 mm, with a minimum capacity of 77 Ah. The most basic battery of this set is Exide Excell EB802 of a capacity 80Ah and 700A Cold Cranking Amps, the battery with the biggest capacity is Bosch S5 S50 10 of a capacity 85 Ah, having 800A Cold Cranking Amps. All batteries compatible with the 2.0 CDTI engine have a B13 mount.

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Opel Insignia A – diesel engines:

• 2.0 Biturbo CDTI
• 2.0 Biturbo CDTI 4×4
• 2.0 CDTI
• 2.0 CDTI 4×4

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S5 S50 11	85 Ah 800 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Exide Excell EB800	80 Ah 640 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Exide Premium EA900	90 Ah 720 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic F16	80 Ah 740 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic F19	85 Ah 800 A	315x175x190 mm	More

The Opel Insignia A with diesel engines 2.0 Biturbo CDTI, 2.0 Biturbo CDTI 4×4, 2.0 CDTI, and the others mentioned above, should be equipped with a battery sized 315x175x190 mm, with a minimum capacity of 77 Ah. The most basic battery of this set is Exide Excell EB800 of a capacity 80Ah and 640A Cold Cranking Amps, the battery with the biggest capacity is Exide Premium EA900 of a capacity 90 Ah, having 720A Cold Cranking Amps. All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.

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Opel Insignia A – diesel engines:

• 2.0 Biturbo CDTI – with Start-Stop
• 2.0 Biturbo CDTI 4×4 – with Start-Stop
• 2.0 CDTI – with Start-Stop
• 2.0 CDTI 4×4 – with Start-Stop

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S4 EFB S4 E11	80 Ah 730 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Exide EFB EL800	80 Ah 720 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Fusion EFB LE115	80 Ah 730 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic EFB N80	80 Ah 800 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic EFB F22	80 Ah 730 A	315x175x190 mm	More

The diesel engines of the Opel Insignia A listed above have a Start-Stop system, and in this case, this means that we must use batteries produced in EFB technology. Matching batteries have dimensions 315x175x190 mm. The parameters of these batteries are at least 80 Ah of a capacity and 720 A CCA (Cold Cranking Amps). All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.

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Opel Insignia A – diesel engines:

• 2.0 CDTI – with Start-Stop
• 2.0 CDTI (163 KM) – with Start-Stop
• 2.0 CDTI (170 KM) – with Start-Stop

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S5 AGM S5A 11	80 Ah 800 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Exide AGM EK800	80 Ah 800 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Exide AGM EK820	82 Ah 800 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Halfords Advanced AGM 115	80 Ah 800 A	317x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Fusion AGM LF115	80 Ah 800 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic AGM F21	80 Ah 800 A	315x175x190 mm	More

The diesel engines of the Opel Insignia A listed above have a Start-Stop system, and in this case, this means that we must use batteries produced in AGM technology. The dimensions of batteries suitable for 2.0 CDTI, 2.0 CDTI (163 KM) and 2.0 CDTI (170 KM) engines vary slightly among different manufacturers and are: 315x175x190 mm or 317x175x190 mm. The parameters of these batteries are at least 80 Ah of a capacity and 800 A CCA (Cold Cranking Amps). All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.

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