Opel Omega is more dynamic to drive. Opel Omega engine produces 25 HP more power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 130 NM more than Mercedes E class. Thanks to more power Opel Omega reaches 100 km/h speed 4.5 seconds faster.
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mercedes E class engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
4 years
6 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Frontera, Opel Sintra
Used only for this car
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Opel Omega might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.90 m
4.80 m
Width:
1.78 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.42 m
Opel Omega is 10 cm longer than the Mercedes E class, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Omega is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
530 litres
515 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
830 litres
no data
Opel Omega has 15 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes E class.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.3 meters
The turning circle of the Opel Omega is 0.3 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class.
Gross weight (kg):
2`145
1`960
Safety:
no data
Quality:
Opel Omega has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes E class has serious deffects in 1180 percent more cases than Opel Omega, so Opel Omega quality is probably significantly better