The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 30,000
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13) KIA Optima Hybrid
€ 60,200
 Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 43 AMG
€ 30,000
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 Hybrid is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes C 43 AMG.
KIA Optima Hybrid
Mercedes C 43 AMG
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)
72
79.9
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.5
72 in
Width
71.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.3 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)
110
190.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
190.7 in
Length
184.5 in
110 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima Hybrid
Mercedes C 43 AMG
3664 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4905 lb
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)
Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.66 %
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

KIA Optima Hybrid
Mercedes C 43 AMG
TF
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Optima Hybrid
Mercedes C 43 AMG
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
187 hp
362 hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
284 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 43 AMG

Performance

KIA Optima Hybrid
Mercedes C 43 AMG
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG

▶ REPLAY
19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.29 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
19.59 lb/hp
10.29 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima Hybrid
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
30 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
44 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
41 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
748 mi
Range
526 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
748 mi
526 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Environmental Impact
102.4 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 Hybrid
102.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima Hybrid
Mercedes C 43 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data