The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 350 e 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
€ 25,100

€ 52,100

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100
ⓘ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 350 e.
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 350 e
1465
1860
2120
1442
1810
2020
1860 mm
Width
1810 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1465 mm
Height
1442 mm
2805
4855
2840
4686
4855 mm
Length
4686 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 350 e
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.27 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 350 e
JF
Generation
W205
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 350 e
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
161 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
275 bhp
at 0 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
161 bhp
275 bhp
Mercedes C 350 e
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 0 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
600 NM
Mercedes C 350 e
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 350 e
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 350 e
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9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.38 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.5 kg/bhp
5.38 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 350 e
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
135 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
38 mpg
135 mpg
Mercedes C 350 e
28 mpg
city
No data
48 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
588 mi
Range
1479 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
588 mi
1479 mi
Mercedes C 350 e
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).
39.8 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
140.2 kWh
39.8 kWh
Mercedes C 350 e
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
48 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 350 e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data