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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) S 350 BlueTECvsOpel Insignia Sedan (A) · Facelift 2013 2.0

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

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222)

S 350 BlueTEC

258 hp2987 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2013-2016
VS

Opel Insignia Sedan (A) · Facelift 2013

2.0

250 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2014-2017

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) S 350 BlueTEC

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    258 hp
    192 kW
  • Highest torque
    620 Nm
    457 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    155 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,186 km
    737 mi
  • Largest trunk
    510 L
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    64/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTECOpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
Power
258hp192kW
250hp186kW
Torque
620Nm457lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,880kg4,145lb
1,538kg3,391lb
Gross weight
2,655kg5,853lb
2,175kg4,795lb
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
72.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
75.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.8s
7.5s
0-200 km/h
21.7s
Calculated
23.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.5s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.7s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
163hp/t121kW/t74hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
330Nm/t221lb-ft/ton
Calculated
260Nm/t174lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,186km737mi
Calculated
972km604mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,987cc182cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
5,116mm201in
4,842mm191in
Width
1,899mm75in
1,856mm73in
Height
1,496mm59in
1,498mm59in
Wheelbase
3,035mm119in
2,737mm108in
Front track
1,624mm64in
1,587mm62in
Rear track
1,637mm64in
1,590mm63in
Trunk volume
510L
500L
Max trunk volume-
1,015L
Doors
4
4
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
70L
70L
CO2 emissions
155g/km
169g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) S 350 BlueTECOpel Insignia Sedan (A) Facelift 2013 2.0PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) S 350 BlueTEC: Power / Torque
  • Opel Insignia Sedan (A) Facelift 2013 2.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTEC3,600 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm3,850 rpm
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.05,300-5,500 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTECOpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.5 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.8 s
7.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.7 s
23.3 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
2.7 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.5 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.7 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
103 mph
162 km/h
100 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTEC
258 hp
192 kW
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
250 hp
186 kW

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) S 350 BlueTEC has 8 hp more than Opel Insignia Sedan (A) Facelift 2013 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Opel Insignia Sedan (A) Facelift 2013 2.0 and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) S 350 BlueTEC: 8 hp (6 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTEC
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTEC
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
1,538 kg
3,391 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-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTEC
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTEC6.8 s
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.07.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) S 350 BlueTEC and Opel Insignia Sedan (A) Facelift 2013 2.0: 0.7 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-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTEC
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) S 350 BlueTEC and Opel Insignia Sedan (A) Facelift 2013 2.0: 1.3 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-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTEC
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
163 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTEC
1,186 km
737 mi
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
972 km
604 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTEC
258 hp
192 kW
6.8 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
250 hp
186 kW
7.5 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-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTEC
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Length
5,116 mm
201.4 in
Height
1,496 mm
58.9 in
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,842 mm
190.6 in
Height
1,498 mm
59.0 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-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTEC
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) S 350 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-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTEC
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
6.8 s
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
7.5 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-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTEC
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
163 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzS-class (W222)S 350 BlueTECOpelInsignia Sedan (A)Facelift 20132.0
Power
258 hp
192 kW
250 hp
186 kW
Torque
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.8 s
7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
1,538 kg
3,391 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Length
5,116 mm
201.4 in
Height
1,496 mm
58.9 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,842 mm
190.6 in
Height
1,498 mm
59.0 in
Range score
1,186 km
737 mi
972 km
604 mi
CO2 score
155 g/km
169 g/km
Trunk score
510 L
18.0 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
163 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz S-class (W222) S 350 BlueTECOpel Insignia Sedan (A) Facelift 2013 2.0
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) S 350 BlueTEC

  • Has 8 hp more
  • Has 220 Nm more
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 214 km (133 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 10 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 14 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 estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

Opel Insignia Sedan (A) Facelift 2013 2.0

  • Is 342 kg lighter
  • Has 25 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

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

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