The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 230 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 40,400
Mercedes C 230 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 230 Estate
€ 41,800
 KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 230 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 2.0 T-GDI.
Mercedes C 230 Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1770
2008
1470
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1770 mm
Width
1860 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1459 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
2760
4601
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
2805
4855
4601 mm
Length
4855 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 230 Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
Mercedes C 230 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.46 %
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 230 Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 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
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 230 Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2496 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
201 bhp
242 bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
245 NM
350 NM
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

Performance

Mercedes C 230 Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
141 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230 Estate

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
7.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 230 Estate
7.99 kg/bhp
6.94 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 230 Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Estate
30 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
21 mpg
city
25 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
441 mi
Range
531 mi
Mercedes C 230 Estate
441 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
155.3 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Estate
176.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 230 Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
552 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1686 L