The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 30,800

€ 47,600

€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.6 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
59
73.1
82
57
69.7
79.1
73.1 in
Width
69.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
59 in
Height
57 in
107.8
190.2
108.7
180.6
190.2 in
Length
180.6 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.8 %

General
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
G09
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.832

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.02 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
19.44 lb/hp
17.02 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
34 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
40 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
621 mi
Range
586 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
621 mi
586 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
132.6 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
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
132.6 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data