Mercedes CLS 2014 vs Opel Insignia 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 252 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 620 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
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Mercedes CLS is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes CLS engine produces 122 HP more power than Opel Insignia, whereas torque is 320 NM more than Opel Insignia. Thanks to more power Mercedes CLS reaches 100 km/h speed 4.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 5.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.8 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The Opel Insignia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes CLS consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes CLS could require 210 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes CLS consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 1290 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 1590 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 940 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Insignia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.95 m | 4.91 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.52 m | |
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Mercedes CLS is larger, but lower. Mercedes CLS is 4 cm longer than the Opel Insignia, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes CLS is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 590 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1550 litres | no data | |
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Mercedes CLS has more luggage capacity. Mercedes CLS has 50 litres more trunk space than the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLS is 0.6 metres more than that of the Opel Insignia, which means Mercedes CLS can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`520 | 2`300 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 26 200 | 7800 | |
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