The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 41,800
		
					 
					€ 36,200
					
					 
					€ 41,800
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 36,200
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 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 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate.
				
				KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
					Mercedes C 180 CGI 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 2.0 T-GDI
					Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
				1680 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1555 kg
				2190 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2095 kg
				 
								Weight Difference:
								125 kg
									7.44 %
								 
								General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
					Mercedes C 180 CGI 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
						
6-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					5-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
					Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
				Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
				Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Code
M 271.952

4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
					1796 CC
242 bhp
						at 6000 rpm
					Power
					154 bhp
						at 5000 rpm
					KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
						242 bhp
						154 bhp
						Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
					350 NM
						at 1350 rpm
					Max. Torque
					250 NM
						at 1600 rpm
					KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
						350 NM
						250 NM
						Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
					Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
					Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
				
							
							
							144 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							132 mph
						
					7.6 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					9.2 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
106 m
							0.000 sec
								 
								KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
128 m
							0.000 sec
								 
								Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
▶ REPLAY
						6.94 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					10.1 kg/bhp
						
				KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
						6.94 kg/bhp
						10.1 kg/bhp
						Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
					Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						34 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						38 mpg
						
					
				KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
						34 mpg
						38 mpg
						Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
					25 mpg
					city
					27 mpg
						
				46 mpg
					motorway
					50 mpg
						
				70 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					59 L
						531 mi
					Range
					495 mi
				KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
						531 mi
						495 mi
						Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
					Environmental Impact
	
				155.3 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).
140.2 kWh
						
				KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
						155.3 kWh
						140.2 kWh
						Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				191 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					172 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
					Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				510 kg
					Maximum Payload
					540 kg
				552 L
					Boot Capacity
					485 L
				










1686 L
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					1500 L
				
















