The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 d 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
€ 44,400
€ 32,100
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 250 d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Mercedes C 250 d
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56.8
71.3
79.5
57.7
73.2
83.5
71.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.8 in
Height
57.7 in
111.8
184.5
110.4
191.1
184.5 in
Length
191.1 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 d
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.62 %
General
Mercedes C 250 d
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
W205
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 d
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 651.921
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 d
201 hp
139 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 250 d
369 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Mercedes C 250 d
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
153 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 250 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
17.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.45 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 d
17.49 lb/hp
25.45 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 d
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mercedes C 250 d
53 mpg
53 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
44 mpg
city
46 mpg
64 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
706 mi
Range
989 mi
Mercedes C 250 d
706 mi
989 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
Mercedes C 250 d
90.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 d
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
