The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon (14 - 18)
€ 41,800
€ 35,500
€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘ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 6 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 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 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.5 %
General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
JF
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
144 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
15.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.05 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
15.31 lb/hp
21.05 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
21 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
51 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
531 mi
Range
472 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
472 mi
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
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).
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
47.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
