The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)

€ 34,200
Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18) Mercedes C 180 d
€ 30,100
 KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 180 d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.9 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Mercedes C 180 d
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)
1810
2020
1465
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1810 mm
Width
1860 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1442 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)
2840
4686
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
2805
4855
4686 mm
Length
4855 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 d
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2070 kg
Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.6 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 180 d
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
W205
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 d
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
OM 626.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
114 bhp
139 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
280 NM
340 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

Mercedes C 180 d
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d

62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.44 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 d
13.03 kg/bhp
11.44 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 d
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
72 mpg
67 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
60 mpg
city
55 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
1036 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
653 mi
1036 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
80.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 d
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data