The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
€ 40,900

€ 35,600

€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 26.9 cm longer, 9 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
1460
1860
2120
1447
1770
2008
1860 mm
Width
1770 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1460 mm
Height
1447 mm
2805
4855
2760
4586
4855 mm
Length
4586 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
9.67 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
JF
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Code
M 271.952

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 bhp
154 bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1600 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
250 NM
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
149 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
6.84 kg/bhp
9.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
531 mi
Range
573 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
573 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
121.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
475 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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