The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (12 - 13)

€ 40,500
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 33,100
 Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (12 - 13) Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.6 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
73.2
83.5
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (12 - 13)
69.7
79.1
73.2 in
Width
69.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.7 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (12 - 13)
108.7
180.6
191.1 in
Length
180.6 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
683 lb
17.4 %
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (12 - 13)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
JF
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
119 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.05 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
21.05 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
No data
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2136 mi
Range
632 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
632 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
109.9 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data