The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 200 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
€ 40,500

€ 42,300

€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,300
ⓘ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 16.9 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 2.3 cm taller than the Mercedes C 200.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 200
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 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 200
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2175 kg

Weight Difference:
185 kg
10.39 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 200
JF
Generation
W205
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
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 200
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Code
M 264.915

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1497 CC
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5800 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 bhp
181 bhp
Mercedes C 200
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
375 NM
280 NM
Mercedes C 200
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 200
119 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200
▶ REPLAY
8.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
8.81 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 200
Fuel Economy
177 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
177 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes C 200
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
2136 mi
Range
380 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
380 mi
Mercedes C 200
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).
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).
127 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes C 200
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
37 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 200
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
307 L
Boot Capacity
435 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data