Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014
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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
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.4 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful333 hp248 kW
- Highest torque480 Nm354 lb-ft
- Lightest1,770 kg3,902 lb
- Best power-to-weight188 hp/t140 kW/t5.3 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption10.3 L/100 km22.8 mpg US27.4 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.0 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions177 g/km
- Best estimated range776 km482 mi
- Largest trunk590 L
- Best overall score74/100
- Best performance score68/100
- Best economy score86/100
- Best practicality score87/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 | OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 333hp248kW | 325hp242kW |
| Torque | 480Nm354lb-ft | 435Nm321lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,770kg3,902lb | 1,865kg4,112lb |
| Gross weight | 2,370kg5,225lb | 2,475kg5,456lb |
| 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 | 56.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 66.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.4s | 6.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 17.1s Calculated | 19.5s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.2s Calculated | 5.7s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK | 10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 10.3L/100 km22.8mpg US27.4mpg UK | 16L/100 km14.7mpg US17.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK | 7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.4s Calculated | 14.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 188hp/t140kW/t85hp/1000 lb Calculated | 174hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 271Nm/t181lb-ft/ton Calculated | 233Nm/t156lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 776km482mi Calculated | 642km399mi 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 | 177g/km | 255g/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 V6: Power / Torque
- Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (A) Facelift 2013 OPC 2.8 V6: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 | 5,250-6,000 rpm | 1,200-4,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6 | 5,250 rpm | 5,250 rpm | 5,500 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 | OpelInsignia 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 | 17.1 s | 19.5 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 | 179 km/h 111 mph | 171 km/h 106 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 | 333 hp 248 kW |
| OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6 | 325 hp 242 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 | 480 Nm 354 lb-ft |
| OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6 | 435 Nm 321 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 | 1,770 kg 3,902 lb |
| OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6 | 1,865 kg 4,112 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 | 5.4 s |
| OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6 | 6.0 s |
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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 | 7.6 L/100 km 30.9 mpg US 37.2 mpg UK |
| OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6 | 10.9 L/100 km 21.6 mpg US 25.9 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: 3.3 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 | 188 hp/t 140 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp |
| OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6 | 174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 | 776 km 482 mi |
| OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6 | 642 km 399 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top 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.
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| OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 |
| 7.6 L/100 km 30.9 mpg US 37.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6 |
| 10.9 L/100 km 21.6 mpg US 25.9 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 | 7.6 L/100 km 30.9 mpg US 37.2 mpg UK | 5.4 s |
| OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6 | 10.9 L/100 km 21.6 mpg US 25.9 mpg UK | 6.0 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 | 188 hp/t 140 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp | 7.6 L/100 km 30.9 mpg US 37.2 mpg UK |
| OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6 | 174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp | 10.9 L/100 km 21.6 mpg US 25.9 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 | OpelInsignia Sports Tourer (A)Facelift 2013OPC 2.8 V6 | ||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 1,770 kg 3,902 lb | 1,865 kg 4,112 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.6 L/100 km 30.9 mpg US 37.2 mpg UK | 10.9 L/100 km 21.6 mpg US 25.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 776 km 482 mi | 642 km 399 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 177 g/km | 255 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 590 L 20.8 cu ft | 540 L 19.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 188 hp/t 140 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp | 174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 | Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (A) Facelift 2013 OPC 2.8 V6 |
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| Consumption | 7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK | 10.9 L/100 km21.6 mpg US25.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 13.30 LC100 km | 19.08 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 21.40 LC100 mi | 30.70 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal | 1,635 L432 US gal360 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,995 LC/year | 2,861 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 95 kg lighter
- Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 3.3 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 134 km (83 mi) more estimated range
- Has 50 L more trunk volume
- Emits 78 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (A) Facelift 2013 OPC 2.8 V6
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
- Highest CO2 emissions
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