The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)
€ 40,900

€ 36,000

€ 40,900
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 T-GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 26.9 cm longer, 9 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the Mercedes C 220 CDI.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 220 CDI
1460
1860
2120
1444
1770
2008
1860 mm
Width
1770 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1460 mm
Height
1444 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 220 CDI
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2070 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.23 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 220 CDI
JF
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
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
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2148 CC
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3800 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
400 NM
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 220 CDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 220 CDI
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6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
6.84 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
48 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
24 mpg
city
36 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
531 mi
Range
695 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
695 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
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).
121.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 220 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
475 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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