The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 36,300
Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes C 180
€ 29,600
 KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 180 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 15.9 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Mercedes C 180
KIA Optima 2.0
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
1810
2020
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
1830
2030
1810 mm
Width
1830 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1442 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
2840
4686
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
2795
4845
4686 mm
Length
4845 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180
KIA Optima 2.0
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.56 %
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 180
KIA Optima 2.0
W205
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 180
154 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
250 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes C 180
250 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

Mercedes C 180
KIA Optima 2.0
139 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

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9.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.36 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180
9.25 kg/bhp
9.36 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 180
52 mpg
37 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
42 mpg
city
27 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
572 mi
Mercedes C 180
472 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes C 180
102.4 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data