The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 38,600
Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 230
€ 35,400
 Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (11 - 13) Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 230 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.6 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI.
Mercedes C 230
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
59
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (11 - 13)
73.1
82
69.7 in
Width
73.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.9 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (11 - 13)
107.8
190.2
180.6 in
Length
190.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 230
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3750 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4839 lb
Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
311 lb
8.29 %
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 230
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
W204
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 230
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
192 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 230
201 hp
192 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 230
181 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI

Performance

Mercedes C 230
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI

▶ REPLAY
17.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230
17.11 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 230
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 230
26 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
18 mpg
city
30 mpg
35 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
737 mi
Mercedes C 230
450 mi
737 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 230
172.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 230
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data