The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 1.8 (08 - 13)
€ 48,300
€ 25,600
€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.6 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 1.8.
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Opel Insignia 1.8
56.9
69.7
79.1
59
73.1
82
69.7 in
Width
73.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.9 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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Opel Insignia 1.8
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
445 lb
11.84 %
General
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Opel Insignia 1.8
W204
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Opel Insignia 1.8
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.834
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
261 hp
138 hp
Opel Insignia 1.8
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
457 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 1.8
Performance
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Opel Insignia 1.8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 1.8
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14.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
14.4 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Opel Insignia 1.8
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
31 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.8
33 mpg
city
22 mpg
45 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
572 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
621 mi
572 mi
Opel Insignia 1.8
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
121.3 kWh
144 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Opel Insignia 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
