The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 25,100

€ 33,300

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 26.9 cm longer, 9 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the Mercedes C 180 Compressor.
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
1465
1860
2120
1447
1770
2008
1860 mm
Width
1770 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1465 mm
Height
1447 mm
2805
4855
2760
4586
4855 mm
Length
4586 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.96 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
JF
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Code
M 271.952

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
161 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5200 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
161 bhp
154 bhp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2600 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
230 NM
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
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9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.74 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.5 kg/bhp
9.74 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
38 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
588 mi
Range
539 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
588 mi
539 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
140.2 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
475 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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