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