The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 40,900
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 49,700
 Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,700

ⓘ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 1.2 cm taller than the Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
1460
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1448
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
1770
2008
1860 mm
Width
1770 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1460 mm
Height
1448 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
2805
4855
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
2760
4586
4855 mm
Length
4586 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2185 kg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.9 %
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
JF
Generation
W204
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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.957
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
370 NM
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.53 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
6.84 kg/bhp
5.53 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
24 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
554 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
554 mi
Mercedes C 350 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).
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data