The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
€ 40,500

€ 35,300

€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘ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 10.6 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.7
73.2
83.5
57
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
110.4
191.1
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 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
12.08 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
JF
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.913

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 2800 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
134 hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
119 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
No data
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
2136 mi
Range
764 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
764 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI 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).
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).
98.8 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 200 CDI 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