The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)

€ 35,900
Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09) Mercedes C 200 CDI
€ 30,100
 KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 35,900
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 200 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.6 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Mercedes C 200 CDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
69.7 in
Width
73.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
180.6 in
Length
191.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 200 CDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.94 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 200 CDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
W204
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 200 CDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.811
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI
134 hp
139 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI
199 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

Mercedes C 200 CDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
132 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
25.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.22 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI
25.91 lb/hp
25.22 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 200 CDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI
36 mpg
56 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
26 mpg
city
46 mpg
47 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
1036 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
631 mi
1036 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
133.7 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 200 CDI
133.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 200 CDI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data