The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 41,800
€ 46,100
€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘ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 0.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
57.5
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
57.5 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 300 Station Wagon
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.16 %
General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 300 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
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
235 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 5800 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
235 hp
268 hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
260 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
260 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
15.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.24 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
15.76 lb/hp
13.24 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
26 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
18 mpg
city
28 mpg
34 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
473 mi
Range
641 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
473 mi
641 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
121.2 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
174.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
341 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
47.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.9 cu ft
