The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 40,900
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 60,200
 Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 43 AMG
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,200

ⓘ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 16.9 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the Mercedes C 43 AMG.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG
1460
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1810
2020
1860 mm
Width
1810 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1460 mm
Height
1442 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
2805
4855
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4686
4855 mm
Length
4686 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2225 kg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.07 %
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG
JF
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 bhp
362 bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
520 NM
Mercedes C 43 AMG

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG

▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.67 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
6.84 kg/bhp
4.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
526 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
526 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
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).
147.7 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data