The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.8 V6 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 11)
€ 53,500

€ 38,300

€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 400 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 2.8 V6 Turbo.
Mercedes C 400
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 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 400
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
313 lb
8.63 %

General
Mercedes C 400
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
W205
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 manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 400
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 400
328 hp
256 hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes C 400
354 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Performance
Mercedes C 400
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
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11.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.95 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400
11.06 lb/hp
12.95 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 400
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes C 400
32 mpg
22 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
24 mpg
city
15 mpg
41 mpg
highway
30 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
562 mi
Range
399 mi
Mercedes C 400
562 mi
399 mi
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
206.5 kWh
Mercedes C 400
138.2 kWh
206.5 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 400
Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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