The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon (14 - 18) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (18 - 19)
€ 38,400

€ 42,200

€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
57.4
71.3
79.5
57.9
73.2
83.5
71.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
111.8
185.1
110.4
191.1
185.1 in
Length
191.1 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
3296 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
705 lb
17.62 %

General
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
S205
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
181 hp
202 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
146 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.81 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
18.21 lb/hp
19.81 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
43 mpg
168 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
34 mpg
city
No data
51 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
463 mi
Range
2441 mi
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
463 mi
2441 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
26.6 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
104.1 kWh
26.6 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
55 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft










42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.6 cu ft