The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI 4x4 Automatic (09 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
€ 39,900

€ 39,200

€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.1 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
59.8
73.1
82
57.4
69.7
79.1
73.1 in
Width
69.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
59.8 in
Height
57.4 in
107.8
193.2
108.7
181.1
193.2 in
Length
181.1 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.62 %

General
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
G09
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
187 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
187 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Performance
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
130 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
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18.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.47 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
18.98 lb/hp
15.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
30 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
No data
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
551 mi
Range
436 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
551 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
162.5 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).
178.2 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
162.5 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft










43.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft