The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 28,300

€ 35,000

€ 28,300
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 1.7 CRDi is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
57.9
73.2
83.5
57.4
69.7
79.1
73.2 in
Width
69.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
110.4
191.1
108.7
181.1
191.1 in
Length
181.1 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.31 %

General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
JF
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Code
M 271.952

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
139 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
251 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
25.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.19 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
25.69 lb/hp
22.19 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
29 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
53 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
45 mpg
city
21 mpg
62 mpg
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
989 mi
Range
506 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
989 mi
506 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
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).
153.5 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
90.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft











47.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft