The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13)
€ 44,000

€ 30,800

€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 300 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 1.6 Turbo.
Mercedes C 300
Opel Insignia 1.6 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 300
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.95 %

General
Mercedes C 300
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
W205
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
254 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 300
254 hp
178 hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Mercedes C 300
273 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Mercedes C 300
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
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13.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.44 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300
13.5 lb/hp
19.44 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 300
35 mpg
34 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
612 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes C 300
612 mi
621 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
127 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).
132.6 kWh
Mercedes C 300
127 kWh
132.6 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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