The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate (07 - 09)
€ 41,800
		
					
					€ 44,400
					
					
					€ 41,800
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 44,400
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's  25.4 cm longer,  9 cm wider and  0.1 cm taller than the Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate.
				
				KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
					Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
				1460
							
							1860
							
							2120
							
						1459
							
							1770
															
							2008
							
						1860 mm
					Width
					1770 mm
				2120 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2008 mm
				1460 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 320 CDI Estate
				1680 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1750 kg
				2190 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2280 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								70 kg
									4 %
								
								General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
					Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
				JF
	
					Generation
					S204
				Estate Car
	
					Car Body Style
					Estate Car
				Unleaded (95 RON)
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drive
					Rear-wheel drive
						
6-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
					Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
				Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
				Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.960

4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
					2987 CC
235 bhp
						at 6000 rpm
					Power
					221 bhp
						at 3800 rpm
					KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
						235 bhp
						221 bhp
						Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
					353 NM
						at 1400 rpm
					Max. Torque
					510 NM
						at 1600 rpm
					KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
						353 NM
						510 NM
						Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
					Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
					Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
				
							
							
							144 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							152 mph
						
					7.6 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					7.9 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
106 m
							0.000 sec
								
								KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
110 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
▶ REPLAY
						7.15 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					7.92 kg/bhp
						
				KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
						7.15 kg/bhp
						7.92 kg/bhp
						Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
					Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						31 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						39 mpg
						
					
				KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
						31 mpg
						39 mpg
						Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
					21 mpg
					city
					29 mpg
						
				41 mpg
					motorway
					48 mpg
						
				70 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					66 L
						473 mi
					Range
					562 mi
				KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
						473 mi
						562 mi
						Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
					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).
150.2 kWh
						
				KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
						174.3 kWh
						150.2 kWh
						Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
					Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
					Emission Standard
					Euro 4
						
				212 g/km (WLTP)
					CO2 Emissions
					188 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
					Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				510 kg
					Maximum Payload
					530 kg
				552 L
					Boot Capacity
					485 L
				










1686 L
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					1500 L
				

















