The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 250 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
€ 28,800

€ 41,900

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 25.4 cm longer, 9 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Mercedes C 250 Estate.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
Mercedes C 250 Estate
1470
1860
2120
1459
1770
2008
1860 mm
Width
1770 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1470 mm
Height
1459 mm
2805
4855
2760
4601
4855 mm
Length
4601 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
Mercedes C 250 Estate
1620 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2115 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.78 %

General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
Mercedes C 250 Estate
JF
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
Mercedes C 250 Estate
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Code
M 271.860

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
134 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 250 Estate
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
320 NM
310 NM
Mercedes C 250 Estate
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
Mercedes C 250 Estate
121 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 Estate
▶ REPLAY
12.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.84 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
12.09 kg/bhp
7.84 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
Mercedes C 250 Estate
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
63 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes C 250 Estate
55 mpg
city
32 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
967 mi
Range
547 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
967 mi
547 mi
Mercedes C 250 Estate
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
127 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
92.5 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes C 250 Estate
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 CRDi
Mercedes C 250 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
552 L
Boot Capacity
485 L











1686 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L