The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)

€ 37,500
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 27,000
 KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.2 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
72
79.9
69.7 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
110
190.7
180.6 in
Length
190.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3437 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.55 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
W204
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.911
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
168 hp
134 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
240 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
144 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
20.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.65 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
20.99 lb/hp
25.65 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
53 mpg
46 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
42 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
853 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
833 mi
853 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
90.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data