Mercedes E class engine produces 16 HP less power than Opel Insignia, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Opel Insignia. Despite less power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster.
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class is 5 cm shorter than the Opel Insignia, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes E class is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
425 litres
490 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1450 litres
Opel Insignia has more luggage space. Mercedes E class has 65 litres less trunk space than the Opel Insignia.
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.3 metres less than that of the Opel Insignia.
Mercedes E class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Insignia has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Mercedes E class, so Mercedes E class quality is probably significantly better