The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)

€ 38,900
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 30,100
 KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.6 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
69.7 in
Width
73.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.9 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
180.6 in
Length
191.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.33 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
W204
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Series
M 271.860
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
139 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
229 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
149 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
16.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.22 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
16.51 lb/hp
25.22 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
33 mpg
56 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
23 mpg
city
46 mpg
43 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
509 mi
Range
1036 mi
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
509 mi
1036 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
136.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data