The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 31,100
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 34,400
 Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400

ⓘ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 10.2 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
72
79.9
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
72 in
Width
69.7 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.3 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
110
190.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
190.7 in
Length
180.6 in
110 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
3486 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.45 %
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

General

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
TF
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
240 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
122 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
34 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
39 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
30 mpg
city
24 mpg
48 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
524 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
725 mi
524 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
132.6 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
123.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data