The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 40,300
€ 40,900
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 200 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
Mercedes C 200
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
56.8
71.3
79.5
57.5
73.2
83.5
71.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.8 in
Height
57.5 in
111.8
184.5
110.4
191.1
184.5 in
Length
191.1 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.07 %
General
Mercedes C 200
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
W205
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.915
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 200
194 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes C 200
207 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
Mercedes C 200
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
17.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200
17.1 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes C 200
40 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
51 mpg
highway
39 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
432 mi
Range
531 mi
Mercedes C 200
432 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
155.3 kWh
Mercedes C 200
111.8 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
