The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sedan 1.8 (08 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 25,600
€ 47,200
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia 1.8 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID.
Opel Insignia 1.8
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
59
73.1
82
56.8
71.3
79.5
73.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
59 in
Height
56.8 in
107.8
190.2
111.8
184.5
190.2 in
Length
184.5 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia 1.8
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4839 lb
Weight Difference:
467 lb
12.35 %
General
Opel Insignia 1.8
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
G09
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Insignia 1.8
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 0 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.8
138 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Opel Insignia 1.8
129 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Performance
Opel Insignia 1.8
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
129 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
▶ REPLAY
24.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.58 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.8
24.01 lb/hp
16.58 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia 1.8
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.8
31 mpg
65 mpg
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
22 mpg
city
60 mpg
41 mpg
highway
69 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
572 mi
Range
863 mi
Opel Insignia 1.8
572 mi
863 mi
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Environmental Impact
144 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).
74 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.8
144 kWh
74 kWh
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia 1.8
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
