The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo 4x4 Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 39,200

€ 48,800

€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 15.6 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo.
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo
57.4
69.7
79.1
58.7
73.3
82.4
69.7 in
Width
73.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
108.7
181.1
111.4
196.8
181.1 in
Length
196.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3783 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb

Weight Difference:
256 lb
6.77 %

General
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo
S204
Generation
Z-B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5300 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
228 hp
256 hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo
Performance
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo
150 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo
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15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.78 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
15.47 lb/hp
14.78 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
25 mpg
27 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
34 mpg
highway
33 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
436 mi
Range
443 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
436 mi
443 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo
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).
164.8 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
178.2 kWh
164.8 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer GSi 2.0 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.1 cu ft