The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 230 Estate (07 - 09) vs. Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8 (09 - 13)
€ 38,100
€ 26,800
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 230 Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 30.7 cm shorter, 8.6 cm narrower and 6.1 cm lower than the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8.
Mercedes C 230 Estate
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
1459
1770
2008
1520
1856
2084
1770 mm
Width
1856 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2084 mm
1459 mm
Height
1520 mm
2760
4601
2737
4908
4601 mm
Length
4908 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 230 Estate
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2165 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.55 %
General
Mercedes C 230 Estate
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
S204
Generation
G09
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 230 Estate
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2496 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
201 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
245 NM
175 NM
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
Performance
Mercedes C 230 Estate
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
144 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 230 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
▶ REPLAY
7.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 230 Estate
7.89 kg/bhp
11.67 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 230 Estate
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Estate
30 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
441 mi
Range
557 mi
Mercedes C 230 Estate
441 mi
557 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Estate
176.2 kWh
147.7 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 230 Estate
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
540 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1530 L
