The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)

€ 49,000
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
€ 30,300
 KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18) KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 300 h 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 1.7 CRDi.
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
71.3
79.5
57.9
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
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
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
111.8
185.1
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
185.1 in
Length
191.1 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
3891 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4740 lb
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.38 %
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
S205
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
4-cylinder full hybrid 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
228 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
228 hp
139 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
553 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
553 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi

Performance

Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
148 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
17.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.94 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
17.07 lb/hp
25.94 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
62 mpg
51 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
59 mpg
city
45 mpg
64 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
946 mi
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
818 mi
946 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
94.6 kWh
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
78.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft