The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 d (18 - ..) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)
€ 37,300
€ 25,000
€ 37,300
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 200 d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Mercedes C 200 d
KIA Optima 2.0
56.8
71.3
79.5
57.3
72
79.9
71.3 in
Width
72 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.8 in
Height
57.3 in
111.8
184.5
110
190.7
184.5 in
Length
190.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 d
KIA Optima 2.0
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
126 lb
3.68 %
General
Mercedes C 200 d
KIA Optima 2.0
W205
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 d
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.916
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 d
158 hp
163 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes C 200 d
266 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
Mercedes C 200 d
KIA Optima 2.0
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
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21.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 d
21.7 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 d
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 200 d
57 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
47 mpg
city
25 mpg
65 mpg
highway
42 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes C 200 d
621 mi
621 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
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 200 d
84.3 kWh
132.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 d
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
