The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (08 - 13)
€ 48,500

€ 41,400

€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 350 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.6 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo.
Mercedes C 350
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
57
69.7
79.1
59
73.1
82
69.7 in
Width
73.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
59 in
108.7
180.6
107.8
190.2
180.6 in
Length
190.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 350
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.74 %

General
Mercedes C 350
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
W204
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.971
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 350
268 hp
256 hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes C 350
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Performance
Mercedes C 350
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
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13.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.59 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350
13.74 lb/hp
15.59 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes C 350
24 mpg
21 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
16 mpg
city
14 mpg
31 mpg
highway
31 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
410 mi
Range
395 mi
Mercedes C 350
410 mi
395 mi
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
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).
208.4 kWh
Mercedes C 350
189.4 kWh
208.4 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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