The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

€ 31,100
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 36,300
 Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes C 180
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300

ⓘ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 6.3 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
72
79.9
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
71.3
79.5
72 in
Width
71.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.3 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
110
190.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
111.8
184.5
190.7 in
Length
184.5 in
110 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180
3486 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
344 lb
9.87 %
Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

General

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180
TF
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
240 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180
122 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180

▶ REPLAY
26.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
26.01 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
39 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes C 180
30 mpg
city
35 mpg
48 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
472 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
725 mi
472 mi
Mercedes C 180
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
123.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data