The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
€ 30,100

€ 35,300

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.6 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.7
73.2
83.5
57
69.7
79.1
73.2 in
Width
69.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.7 in
Height
57 in
110.4
191.1
108.7
180.6
191.1 in
Length
180.6 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.57 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
JF
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.913

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 2800 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 hp
134 hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
251 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
121 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
25.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.22 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
46 mpg
city
40 mpg
64 mpg
highway
57 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
1036 mi
Range
764 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1036 mi
764 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
98.8 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
86.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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