The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 250 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 27,000
€ 41,300
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.9 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the Mercedes C 250.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 250
1455
1830
2030
1442
1810
2020
1830 mm
Width
1810 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1455 mm
Height
1442 mm
2795
4845
2840
4686
4845 mm
Length
4686 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 250
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg
Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.03 %
General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 250
TF
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 bhp
208 bhp
Mercedes C 250
325 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
325 NM
350 NM
Mercedes C 250
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 250
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 250
▶ REPLAY
11.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.12 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
11.75 kg/bhp
7.12 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 250
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
55 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes C 250
46 mpg
city
38 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
853 mi
Range
545 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
853 mi
545 mi
Mercedes C 250
Environmental Impact
104.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
108 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
104.9 kWh
108 kWh
Mercedes C 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
