The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 30,100

€ 44,700

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700
ⓘ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 6.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Mercedes C 220 d.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 220 d
57.7
73.2
83.5
56.8
71.3
79.5
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.7 in
Height
56.8 in
110.4
191.1
111.8
184.5
191.1 in
Length
184.5 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 220 d
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.5 %

General
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 220 d
JF
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 220 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Code
OM 654.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
191 hp
at 3800 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 hp
191 hp
Mercedes C 220 d
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
251 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 d
Performance
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 220 d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 220 d
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25.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.22 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.22 lb/hp
19.22 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 220 d
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
45 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d
46 mpg
city
38 mpg
64 mpg
highway
51 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
1036 mi
Range
490 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1036 mi
490 mi
Mercedes C 220 d
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).
107 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
86.4 kWh
107 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 220 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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