The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)

€ 37,100
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (15 - 17) Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
€ 37,400
 Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.1 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 280.
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Mercedes C 280
59
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (15 - 17)
73.1
82
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
73.1 in
Width
69.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
59 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (15 - 17)
107.8
190.6
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
190.6 in
Length
180.6 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Mercedes C 280
3942 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
514 lb
13.04 %
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)

General

Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Mercedes C 280
G09
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Mercedes C 280
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
168 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280

Performance

Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Mercedes C 280
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

▶ REPLAY
23.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.04 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
23.46 lb/hp
15.04 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
38 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes C 280
27 mpg
city
18 mpg
49 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
446 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
702 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
174.3 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
127.6 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
354 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data