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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTECvsOpel Insignia Sports Tourer (B) GSi 2.0 BiTurbo

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014

CLS 250 BlueTEC

204 hp2143 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2014-2018
VS

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (B)

GSi 2.0 BiTurbo

210 hp1956 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2017-2019

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    130 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,180 km
    733 mi
  • Largest trunk
    590 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    53/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTECOpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
Power
204hp152kW
210hp157kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
480Nm354lb-ft
Curb weight
1,810kg3,990lb
1,732kg3,818lb
Gross weight
2,410kg5,313lb
2,370kg5,225lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
231 km/h
144 mph
To 99% top speed
79.1s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
78.9s99% target: 229 km/h / 142 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
29.9s
Calculated
31.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
7.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
113hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
121hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
276Nm/t185lb-ft/ton
Calculated
277Nm/t185lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,180km733mi
Calculated
849km528mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,143cc131cu in
1,956cc119cu in
Length
4,953mm195in
4,998mm197in
Width
1,881mm74in
1,863mm73in
Height
1,419mm56in
1,490mm59in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
2,829mm111in
Front track
1,596mm63in
1,607mm63in
Rear track
1,629mm64in
1,610mm63in
Trunk volume
590L
560L
Max trunk volume
1,550L
1,665L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
59L
62L
CO2 emissions
130g/km
192g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTECOpel Insignia Sports Tourer (B) GSi 2.0 BiTurboPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC: Power / Torque
  • Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (B) GSi 2.0 BiTurbo: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC3,800 rpm1,600-1,800 rpm4,050 rpm
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo4,000 rpm1,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTECOpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
7.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
29.9 s
31.7 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
231 km/h
144 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
153 km/h
95 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC
204 hp
152 kW
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
210 hp
157 kW

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (B) GSi 2.0 BiTurbo has 6 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC and Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (B) GSi 2.0 BiTurbo: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
480 Nm
354 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
1,732 kg
3,818 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC
235 km/h
146 mph
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
231 km/h
144 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC7.7 s
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo7.9 s

Although Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (B) GSi 2.0 BiTurbo has more power, Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC and Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (B) GSi 2.0 BiTurbo: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC and Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (B) GSi 2.0 BiTurbo: 2.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC
1,180 km
733 mi
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
849 km
528 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC
204 hp
152 kW
7.7 s
235 km/h
146 mph
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
210 hp
157 kW
7.9 s
231 km/h
144 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,953 mm
195.0 in
Height
1,419 mm
55.9 in
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Length
4,998 mm
196.8 in
Height
1,490 mm
58.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
7.7 s
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
7.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTECOpelInsignia Sports Tourer (B)GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
Power
204 hp
152 kW
210 hp
157 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
7.9 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
231 km/h
144 mph
Lightness
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
1,732 kg
3,818 lb
Fuel consumption
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,953 mm
195.0 in
Height
1,419 mm
55.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Length
4,998 mm
196.8 in
Height
1,490 mm
58.7 in
Range score
1,180 km
733 mi
849 km
528 mi
CO2 score
130 g/km
192 g/km
Trunk score
590 L
20.8 cu ft
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTECOpel Insignia Sports Tourer (B) GSi 2.0 BiTurbo
Consumption5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.75 LC100 km12.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.08 LC100 mi20.56 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used750 L198 US gal165 UK gal1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,313 LC/year1,916 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC

  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 331 km (205 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 30 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 62 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (B) GSi 2.0 BiTurbo

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Is 78 kg lighter
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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