The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)

€ 40,500
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 36,000
 Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09) Mercedes C 220 CDI
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

ⓘ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 0.8 inches taller than the Mercedes C 220 CDI.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 220 CDI
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
73.2
83.5
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
73.2 in
Width
69.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.7 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)
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 220 CDI
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.96 %
Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 220 CDI
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 220 CDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Code
OM 646.811
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 220 CDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
142 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 220 CDI

▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.8 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.43 lb/hp
20.8 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
147 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2136 mi
Range
695 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
695 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
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).
121.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 220 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data