The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 11)
€ 34,400
€ 38,300
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 160 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo.
Mercedes C 160
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
56.8
71.3
79.5
59
73.1
82
71.3 in
Width
73.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.8 in
Height
59 in
111.8
184.5
107.8
190.2
184.5 in
Length
190.2 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.19 %
General
Mercedes C 160
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
W205
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 hp
256 hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes C 160
155 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Performance
Mercedes C 160
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
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24.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.95 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
24.74 lb/hp
12.95 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes C 160
40 mpg
22 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
31 mpg
city
15 mpg
48 mpg
highway
30 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
432 mi
Range
399 mi
Mercedes C 160
432 mi
399 mi
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
206.5 kWh
Mercedes C 160
111.8 kWh
206.5 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
