diff --git a/modules/benchmarks/e2e_test/di_perf.es6 b/modules/benchmarks/e2e_test/di_perf.es6
index eeee8d600b..04f14522ba 100644
--- a/modules/benchmarks/e2e_test/di_perf.es6
+++ b/modules/benchmarks/e2e_test/di_perf.es6
@@ -62,4 +62,22 @@ describe('ng2 di benchmark', function () {
     }).then(done, done.fail);
   });
 
+  /**
+   * This benchmark measures the cost of creating a new injector with a mix
+   * of binding types: Type, unresolved, unflattened.
+   */
+  it('should log the stats for createVariety', function(done) {
+    perfUtil.runClickBenchmark({
+      url: URL,
+      buttons: ['#createVariety'],
+      id: 'ng2.di.createVariety',
+      params: [{
+        name: 'iterations', value: 10000, scale: 'linear'
+      }],
+      microMetrics: {
+        'injectAvg': 'avg time for createVariety (in ms)'
+      }
+    }).then(done, done.fail);
+  });
+
 });
diff --git a/modules/benchmarks/src/di/di_benchmark.html b/modules/benchmarks/src/di/di_benchmark.html
index 0a7daa2627..07fb0982b4 100644
--- a/modules/benchmarks/src/di/di_benchmark.html
+++ b/modules/benchmarks/src/di/di_benchmark.html
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 <button id="getByKey">getByKey</button>
 <button id="getChild">getChild</button>
 <button id="instantiate">instantiate</button>
+<button id="createVariety">createVariety</button>
 </div>
 
 $SCRIPTS$
diff --git a/modules/benchmarks/src/di/di_benchmark.js b/modules/benchmarks/src/di/di_benchmark.js
index 98815eff56..c8ee1d2b77 100644
--- a/modules/benchmarks/src/di/di_benchmark.js
+++ b/modules/benchmarks/src/di/di_benchmark.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import {Injectable, Injector, Key} from "angular2/di";
+import {Injectable, Injector, Key, bind} from "angular2/di";
 import {reflector} from 'angular2/src/reflection/reflection';
 import {ReflectionCapabilities} from 'angular2/src/reflection/reflection_capabilities';
 import {getIntParameter, bindAction, microBenchmark} from 'angular2/src/test_lib/benchmark_util';
@@ -27,7 +27,14 @@ export function main() {
     createChild([]).
     createChild([]);
 
-  function getByToken () {
+  var variousBindings = [
+    A,
+    bind(B).toClass(C),
+    [D, [E]],
+    bind(F).toValue(6)
+  ];
+
+  function getByToken() {
     for (var i = 0; i < iterations; ++i) {
       injector.get(D);
       injector.get(E);
@@ -40,20 +47,29 @@ export function main() {
     }
   }
 
-  function getChild () {
+  function getChild() {
     for (var i = 0; i < iterations; ++i) {
       childInjector.get(D);
       childInjector.get(E);
     }
   }
 
-  function instantiate () {
+  function instantiate() {
     for (var i = 0; i < iterations; ++i) {
       var child = injector.createChild([E]);
       child.get(E);
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates an injector with a variety of binding types.
+   */
+  function createVariety() {
+    for (var i = 0; i < iterations; ++i) {
+      new Injector(variousBindings);
+    }
+  }
+
   bindAction(
     '#getByToken',
     () => microBenchmark('injectAvg', iterations, getByToken)
@@ -70,6 +86,10 @@ export function main() {
     '#instantiate',
     () => microBenchmark('injectAvg', iterations, instantiate)
   );
+  bindAction(
+    '#createVariety',
+    () => microBenchmark('injectAvg', iterations, createVariety)
+  );
 }
 
 
@@ -108,3 +128,10 @@ class E {
     count++;
   }
 }
+
+@Injectable()
+class F {
+  constructor(e:E, d:D) {
+    count++;
+  }
+}