The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
€ 41,900

€ 38,400

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
57.9
73.2
83.5
57.4
71.3
79.5
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
110.4
191.1
111.8
185.1
191.1 in
Length
185.1 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
12.67 %

General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
JF
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Code
OM 626.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 hp
114 hp
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
277 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
119 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
19.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.65 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
19.81 lb/hp
30.65 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
168 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
168 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
No data
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
2441 mi
Range
592 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2441 mi
592 mi
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
26.6 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).
88.5 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
26.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
53 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










44.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft