The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 29,600
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 49,700
 Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,700

ⓘ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 25.9 cm longer, 6 cm wider and 0.7 cm taller than the Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY.
KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
1830
2030
1448
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
1770
2008
1830 mm
Width
1770 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1455 mm
Height
1448 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
2795
4845
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
2760
4586
4845 mm
Length
4586 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2185 kg
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.68 %
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
TF
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.957
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
370 NM
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
9.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.53 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.36 kg/bhp
5.53 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
37 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
554 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
572 mi
554 mi
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
144 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data