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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6vsOpel Insignia Sports Tourer (A) · Facelift 2013 OPC 2.8 V6

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

CLS 400 V6

333 hp3498 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2014-2018
VS

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (A) · Facelift 2013

OPC 2.8 V6

325 hp2792 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2013-2017

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    333 hp
    248 kW
  • Highest torque
    480 Nm
    354 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    174 hp/t
    130 kW/t
    5.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.0 L/100 km
    21.4 mpg US
    25.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    195 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    702 km
    436 mi
  • Largest trunk
    590 L
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    68/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6
Power
333hp248kW
325hp242kW
Torque
480Nm354lb-ft
435Nm321lb-ft
Curb weight
1,915kg4,222lb
1,878kg4,140lb
Gross weight
2,440kg5,379lb
2,490kg5,490lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
57.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
66.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
6.0s
0-200 km/h
17.3s
Calculated
19.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.2s
Calculated
5.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
16.7L/100 km14.1mpg US16.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.4s
Calculated
14.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
174hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb
Calculated
173hp/t129kW/t78hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
251Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
232Nm/t155lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
702km436mi
Calculated
636km395mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,498cc213cu in
2,792cc170cu in
Length
4,953mm195in
4,908mm193in
Width
1,881mm74in
1,858mm73in
Height
1,419mm56in
1,520mm60in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
2,737mm108in
Front track
1,596mm63in
1,585mm62in
Rear track
1,629mm64in
1,587mm62in
Trunk volume
590L
540L
Max trunk volume
1,550L
1,530L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
59L
70L
CO2 emissions
195g/km
259g/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 400 V6Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (A) Facelift 2013 OPC 2.8 V6PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6: Power / Torque
  • Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (A) Facelift 2013 OPC 2.8 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V65,250-6,000 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V65,250 rpm5,250 rpm5,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.2 s
5.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
6.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.3 s
19.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.9 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
11.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.4 s
14.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
178 km/h
110 mph
171 km/h
106 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 has 8 hp more than Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (A) Facelift 2013 OPC 2.8 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (A) Facelift 2013 OPC 2.8 V6 and Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6: 8 hp (6 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / 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 400 V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 and Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (A) Facelift 2013 OPC 2.8 V6: 0.6 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 400 V6
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 and Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (A) Facelift 2013 OPC 2.8 V6: 2.6 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 400 V6
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6
173 hp/t
129 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / 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 400 V6
333 hp
248 kW
5.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6
325 hp
242 kW
6.0 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 400 V6
Power
333 hp
248 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6
Power
325 hp
242 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,908 mm
193.2 in
Height
1,520 mm
59.8 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 400 V6
Power
333 hp
248 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6
Power
325 hp
242 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 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 400 V6
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
5.4 s
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK
6.0 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 400 V6
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6
173 hp/t
129 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6
Power
333 hp
248 kW
325 hp
242 kW
Torque
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
435 Nm
321 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,915 kg
4,222 lb
1,878 kg
4,140 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 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
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,908 mm
193.2 in
Height
1,520 mm
59.8 in
Range score
702 km
436 mi
636 km
395 mi
CO2 score
195 g/km
259 g/km
Trunk score
590 L
20.8 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
173 hp/t
129 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (A) Facelift 2013 OPC 2.8 V6
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK11 L/100 km21.4 mpg US25.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km19.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi30.98 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,650 L436 US gal363 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year2,888 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6

  • Has 8 hp more
  • Has 45 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 66 km (41 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 50 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 64 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest

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