The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate Automatic (09 - 09)
€ 36,000

€ 35,000

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 25.4 cm longer, 9 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY 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 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2065 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.59 %

General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
JF
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Code
M 271.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1597 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5200 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
178 bhp
154 bhp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
265 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2800 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
265 NM
230 NM
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
▶ REPLAY
8.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.03 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
8.82 kg/bhp
10.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
43 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
669 mi
Range
547 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
669 mi
547 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
142.1 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
123.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
172 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
552 L
Boot Capacity
485 L











1686 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L