The car was equipped with a 2.5-litre straight-six engine and had a top speed of 115 km/h (71 mph).

A small number of custom-bodied cars were also made by various coachbuilders such as Karosseriewerke Otto Kühn [de] and Gläser.

[1] The 2,473 cc (150.9 cu in) produces 55 PS (40 kW) at 3500 rpm.

In total, 46,453 Opel Super Six were built in the two years it was available.

[2] An interesting detail was the windscreen wiper drive which received its power via a mechanical linkage from the camshaft, a solution which Opel continued to use in post-World War II Rekord models until 1957.