The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 Estate (11 - 14) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
€ 37,300
€ 36,000
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 200 Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 25.4 cm shorter, 9 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI.
Mercedes C 200 Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
1459
1770
2008
1470
1860
2120
1770 mm
Width
1860 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1459 mm
Height
1470 mm
2760
4601
2805
4855
4601 mm
Length
4855 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.64 %
General
Mercedes C 200 Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
S204
Generation
JF
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.950
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
181 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Estate
181 bhp
178 bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
270 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
265 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Estate
270 NM
265 NM
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Performance
Mercedes C 200 Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
8.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 200 Estate
8.62 kg/bhp
8.82 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Estate
41 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
29 mpg
city
35 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
531 mi
Range
669 mi
Mercedes C 200 Estate
531 mi
669 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Estate
130.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
552 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1686 L
















