The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 10) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)

€ 32,200
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 10) Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 25,000
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.2 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 2.0
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 10)
69.7
79.1
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)
72
79.9
69.7 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 10)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)
110
190.7
180.6 in
Length
190.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 2.0
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.21 %
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 2.0
W204
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
154 hp
163 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
170 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
170 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 2.0
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

 REPLAY
21.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
21.19 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
612 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
612 mi
621 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
127 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).
132.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
127 kWh
132.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data