The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 27,000
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 44,200
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200

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 BlueTEC.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15)
1830
2030
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
1810
2020
1830 mm
Width
1810 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1455 mm
Height
1442 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15)
2795
4845
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
2840
4686
4845 mm
Length
4686 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.25 %
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
TF
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1685 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
325 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
325 NM
500 NM
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
126 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC

 REPLAY
11.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.94 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
11.75 kg/bhp
7.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
66 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
55 mpg
66 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
46 mpg
city
53 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
954 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
853 mi
954 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
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).
88.5 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
104.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
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