The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 Estate (07 - 09) vs. Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 39,200

€ 34,600

€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 280 Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 31.2 cm shorter, 8.6 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI.
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
1459
1770
2008
1513
1856
2084
1770 mm
Width
1856 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2084 mm
1459 mm
Height
1513 mm
2760
4601
2737
4913
4601 mm
Length
4913 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1743 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2315 kg

Weight Difference:
143 kg
8.2 %

General
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
S204
Generation
G09
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Estate
228 bhp
161 bhp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Estate
300 NM
350 NM
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Performance
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
7.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280 Estate
7.02 kg/bhp
10.83 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Estate
30 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
21 mpg
city
39 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
436 mi
Range
805 mi
Mercedes C 280 Estate
436 mi
805 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
111 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Estate
178.2 kWh
111 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
572 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
540 L










1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1530 L