The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 35,600
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 31,100
 KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 25.9 cm shorter, 6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1447
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
1770
2008
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
1830
2030
1770 mm
Width
1830 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1447 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
2760
4586
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
2795
4845
4586 mm
Length
4845 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1581 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
96 kg
6.07 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
W204
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
154 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
325 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
250 NM
325 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
9.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.8 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
9.64 kg/bhp
11.8 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
49 mpg
47 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
37 mpg
city
36 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
725 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
632 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
109.9 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
469 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data