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Opel Insignia battery: what each engine takes, with prices

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Which battery does a Opel take?

Based on 272 orders from Opel owners, the best-selling batteries are battery Varta A6 12V 80Ah 800A AGM, Car battery Exide EA722 12V 72Ah 720A and Car battery Varta E38 12V 74Ah 750A. Capacity ranges from 44 to 100 Ah depending on model and engine: confirm it by choosing your model.

Which battery each Opel takes

For guidance: the exact battery depends on engine and year. Confirm it by choosing your version. Data from 272 real orders from Opel owners.

What Opel owners buy

Reviews from Opel owners

  • ★★★★★

    «Súper rápido, sencillo, y buenos consejos»

    Rafael G. · Opel Crossland X / Crossland · Tudor TK720 12V 72Ah 760A AGM
  • ★★★★★

    «Buena experiencia, todo fue bien. pagina web sencilla. meti la matricula en el buscador y funciono bien.»

    Luis A. · Opel Zafira A Monospace · baterias.com
  • ★★★★★

    «Instalacion sencilla, cambiar la bateria en un opel zafira es sencillisimo. En frio no lo se acabamos de salir de un pesado verano y mi coche duerme en garaje. no es para start-stop. La anterior, misma bateria duro 5 años y medio.»

    Luis A. · Opel Zafira A Monospace · Varta E38 12V 74Ah 750A

We stock 15 batteries that fit the Opel Insignia across its 8 generations (2008-2025), from 60 to 95 Ah, with cold cranking between 540 and 850 A and prices starting at 64.80 € including VAT.

  • 📅 2008–2025
  • 🚗 8 generations
  • 🔋 15 compatible batteries
  • from 64.80 €

Frequently asked questions

It depends on the engine. Opel Insignia owners mostly buy Varta A6 80Ah (149.95 €), Varta N80 80Ah (126.30 €) and Exide EA722 72Ah (59.20 €) from us. The table shows the recommended battery for each engine with its price (VAT included) and a link to its page; with your number plate or VIN we tell you the exact one in seconds.
Between 64.80 € and 179.99 €, VAT included, depending on capacity and technology (lead-acid, EFB, AGM). Start-Stop versions (AGM or EFB) sit at the top of the range because they withstand many more cycles.
By the registration year: Insignia B Grand Sport (2017-2025); Insignia B Sports Tourer (2017-2025); Insignia B Country Tourer (2017-2025); Insignia B Sports Tourer Combi Van (2017-2025); Insignia A (2008-2017); Insignia A Sports Tourer (2008-2017). If your year falls in the overlap between two generations, tell them apart by body type (hatchback, estate or coupé) or use the plate finder, which settles it with no doubt.
Yes, as long as the dimensions fit the tray and the terminal layout matches. More capacity (Ah) and more cold cranking (A) do not harm the vehicle: the alternator charges it the same and you gain margin in winter. What you must never do is go below the original figures.
Between 4 and 6 years in normal use. Start-Stop batteries (AGM/EFB) tend to last slightly less in city driving because of the number of starts, but they are designed for that cycling. If the car sits unused for weeks or you notice slow cranking in the cold, get it checked.

Which battery does a Opel Insignia take?

It depends on the engine. Opel Insignia owners mostly buy Varta A6 80Ah (149.95 €), Varta N80 80Ah (126.30 €) and Exide EA722 72Ah (59.20 €) from us. The table shows the recommended battery for each engine with its price (VAT included) and a link to its page; with your number plate or VIN we tell you the exact one in seconds.

Source: 31 orders from customers with a Opel Insignia (our own data). · Updated

Recommended battery for each Opel Insignia engine

EngineGenerationRecommended batteryPrice
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTI 160 CV Insignia A (2008–2017) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTI 140 CV Insignia A (2008–2017) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTI 131 CV Insignia A (2008–2017) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.6 CDTi 110 CV Insignia B Sports Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.6 CDTi 136 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.6 CDTi 136 CV Insignia A Sports Tourer (2008–2017) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.6 CDTi 136 CV Insignia A Saloon (2008–2017) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTI 140 CV Insignia A Sports Tourer (2008–2017) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTI 160 CV Insignia A Sports Tourer (2008–2017) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTI 4x4 160 CV Insignia A Sports Tourer (2008–2017) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.5 165 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.8 140 CV Insignia A (2008–2017) Varta D59 60Ah €64.80 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTI 110 CV Insignia A Sports Tourer (2008–2017) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTI 131 CV Insignia A Sports Tourer (2008–2017) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTI 170 CV Insignia A (2008–2017) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTI 120 CV Insignia A (2008–2017) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTI 160 CV Insignia A Saloon (2008–2017) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 Turbo 220 CV Insignia A Saloon (2008–2017) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 Turbo 4x4 220 CV Insignia A Sports Tourer (2008–2017) Varta E38 74Ah €90.20 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.4 Turbo 145 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.5 140 CV Insignia B Sports Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.5 165 CV Insignia B Sports Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.5 165 CV Insignia B Country Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.5 140 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.5 CDTi 122 CV Insignia B Sports Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.5 CDTi 122 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.6 CDTi 136 CV Insignia B Sports Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.6 CDTi 110 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.6 Turbo 200 CV Insignia B Sports Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.6 Turbo 200 CV Insignia B Country Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.6 Turbo 200 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 200 CV Insignia B Sports Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 200 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 4x4 230 CV Insignia B Sports Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 4x4 260 CV Insignia B Sports Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 4x4 260 CV Insignia B Country Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 4x4 260 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTi 170 CV Insignia B Sports Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTi 174 CV Insignia B Sports Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTi 170 CV Insignia B Country Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTi 170 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTi 174 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTi 4x4 170 CV Insignia B Sports Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTi 4x4 170 CV Insignia B Country Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTi 4x4 170 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 CDTi 4x4 174 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 GSi 4x4 210 CV Insignia B Sports Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 GSi 4x4 210 CV Insignia B Country Tourer (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 GSi 4x4 210 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 2.0 GSi 4x4 230 CV Insignia B Grand Sport (2017–2025) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia CDTi ECOTEC 136 CV Insignia B Sports Tourer Combi Van (2017–2025) Varta A6 80Ah €149.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.4 140 CV Insignia A Sports Tourer (2008–2017) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.4 140 CV Insignia A (2008–2017) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.4 140 CV Insignia A Saloon (2008–2017) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.4 LPG 140 CV Insignia A Sports Tourer (2008–2017) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.4 LPG 140 CV Insignia A (2008–2017) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.4 LPG 140 CV Insignia A Saloon (2008–2017) Varta A7 70Ah €134.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.6 116 CV Insignia A Sports Tourer (2008–2017) Varta D59 60Ah €64.80 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.6 116 CV Insignia A (2008–2017) Varta D59 60Ah €64.80 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryOpel Insignia 1.6 116 CV Insignia A Saloon (2008–2017) Varta D59 60Ah €64.80 incl. VAT View battery →

Best-selling batteries for the Opel Insignia · Updated 28/10/2026

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How to know which battery your Opel Insignia takes

Easiest of all is the number plate lookup: those few characters tell us the precise variant, the engine and the original battery, so you need not check anything else.

Another route is the vehicle paperwork: the registration date places you in one of the generations listed. In the overlap years, body style is the detail that separates them.

As a final check, look at the battery currently fitted: the label shows capacity (Ah) and cold cranking amps (A). Always replace with equal or higher figures, never lower, and keep the same dimensions and terminal layout.

Start-Stop: which battery your Insignia needs

Start-Stop on the modern Insignia changes the rules: the battery takes hundreds of micro-cycles daily. The correct answer is EFB for basic systems and AGM where braking energy is recovered. Dropping to a conventional battery is the most expensive mistake you can make here.

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