Most powerful Opel cars

Top 40 most powerful Opel cars ever made. Updated July 2025.

The key to performance is power. Even heaviest sedans and SUVs can beat lightweight sports cars, if they have enough engine power.

Advanced fuel injection systems and high precision manufacturing is allowing for ever increasing power output and higher performance.

Advancement in battery technology and power electronics also brings electric cars amongst the most powerful of all time. Some examples are claimed to produce over 2000 horsepower - well over a megawatt!

# make & model Power (hp)▼ Image
1. 1989 Opel Lotus Omega/Carlton 377 Photo of 1989 Opel Lotus Omega/Carlton
2. 2011 Opel Insignia OPC Unlimited 321 Photo of 2011 Opel Insignia OPC Unlimited
3. 2009 Opel Insignia OPC 321 Photo of 2009 Opel Insignia OPC
4. 2009 Opel Insignia OPC Sports Tourer 321 Photo of 2009 Opel Insignia OPC Sports Tourer
5. 2019 Opel Grandland X Hybrid 4 296 Photo of 2019 Opel Grandland X Hybrid 4
6. 2006 Opel Vectra VXR 280 Photo of 2006 Opel Vectra VXR
7. 2012 Opel Astra OPC 276 Photo of 2012 Opel Astra OPC
8. 2006 Opel Vectra OPC 276 Photo of 2006 Opel Vectra OPC
9. 2025 Opel Mokka GSE 276 Photo of 2025 Opel Mokka GSE
10. 2007 Opel GT 260 Photo of 2007 Opel GT
11. 2017 Opel Insignia GSI 256 Photo of 2017 Opel Insignia GSI
12. 2017 Opel Insignia Country Tourer 2.0 DI 256 Photo of 2017 Opel Insignia Country Tourer 2.0 DI
13. 2005 Opel Vectra OPC 252 Photo of 2005 Opel Vectra OPC
14. 2006 Opel Signum 2.8 V6 Turbo 247 Photo of 2006 Opel Signum 2.8 V6 Turbo
15. 2005 Opel Astra OPC 237 Photo of 2005 Opel Astra OPC
16. 1980 Opel Ascona 400 237 Photo of 1980 Opel Ascona 400
17. 2006 Opel Zafira OPC 237 Photo of 2006 Opel Zafira OPC
18. 2020 Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo 4x4 GSi 227 Photo of 2020 Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo 4x4 GSi
19. 1990 Opel Omega Evolution 500 227 Photo of 1990 Opel Omega Evolution 500
20. 2005 Opel Vectra GTS V6 Turbo 227 Photo of 2005 Opel Vectra GTS V6 Turbo
21. 2020 Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSI 227 Photo of 2020 Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSI
22. 1968 Opel Diplomat V8 227 Photo of 1968 Opel Diplomat V8
23. 2023 Opel Astra GSe 225 Photo of 2023 Opel Astra GSe
24. 2023 Opel Astra Sports Tourer GSe 225 Photo of 2023 Opel Astra Sports Tourer GSe
25. 2019 Opel Grandland X Hybrid 221 Photo of 2019 Opel Grandland X Hybrid
26. 2009 Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo 4x4 217 Photo of 2009 Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo 4x4
27. 2008 Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo 217 Photo of 2008 Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
28. 1998 Opel Vectra 3.0 i30 217 Photo of 1998 Opel Vectra 3.0 i30
29. 2001 Opel Omega 215 Photo of 2001 Opel Omega
30. 2025 Opel Grandland Electric 213 Photo of 2025 Opel Grandland Electric
31. 1998 Opel Monterey 3.5 V6 212 Photo of 1998 Opel Monterey 3.5 V6
32. 1994 Opel Omega Caravan 3.0i V6 208 Photo of 1994 Opel Omega Caravan 3.0i V6
33. 2002 Opel Vectra 3.2 V6 208 Photo of 2002 Opel Vectra 3.2 V6
34. 1994 Opel Omega MV6 208 Photo of 1994 Opel Omega MV6
35. 2011 Opel Corsa OPC Nurburgring Edition 207 Photo of 2011 Opel Corsa OPC Nurburgring Edition
36. 2017 Opel Insignia 2.0 Biturbo Diesel GSI 207 Photo of 2017 Opel Insignia 2.0 Biturbo Diesel GSI
37. 2017 Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Diesel GSI 207 Photo of 2017 Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 Diesel GSI
38. 2017 Opel Insignia Country Tourer 2.0 Biturbo D 207 Photo of 2017 Opel Insignia Country Tourer 2.0 Biturbo D
39. 2015 Opel Corsa OPC 204 Photo of 2015 Opel Corsa OPC
40. 1989 Opel Senator 3.0i 24V 201 Photo of 1989 Opel Senator 3.0i 24V

Sources

All data sourced from manufacturer's official figures.

List authored by Christian Zelcs. Last updated on 07/23/2025, last addition - Opel Mokka GSE.