The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 29,100
€ 34,400
€ 29,100
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 2.0 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.9 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the Mercedes C 160.
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 160
1455
1830
2030
1442
1810
2020
1830 mm
Width
1810 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1455 mm
Height
1442 mm
2795
4845
2840
4686
4845 mm
Length
4686 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 160
1511 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
86 kg
5.69 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 160
TF
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 160
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 bhp
127 bhp
Mercedes C 160
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 1200 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
210 NM
Mercedes C 160
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 160
126 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 160
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9.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.22 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.27 kg/bhp
11.22 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 160
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
37 mpg
48 mpg
Mercedes C 160
27 mpg
city
38 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
572 mi
Range
432 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
572 mi
432 mi
Mercedes C 160
Environmental Impact
144 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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
144 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
