The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)

€ 25,100
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 34,200
 Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18) Mercedes C 180 d
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200

ⓘ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 16.9 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 2.3 cm taller than the Mercedes C 180 d.
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 180 d
1465
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)
1810
2020
1860 mm
Width
1810 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1465 mm
Height
1442 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
2805
4855
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)
2840
4686
4855 mm
Length
4686 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 180 d
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.94 %
Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)

General

KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 180 d
JF
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 180 d
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Code
OM 626.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
161 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
161 bhp
114 bhp
Mercedes C 180 d
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
280 NM
Mercedes C 180 d

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 180 d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d

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9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.5 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
72 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
38 mpg
72 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
28 mpg
city
60 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
588 mi
Range
653 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
588 mi
653 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
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).
80.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
140.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 180 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data