The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (17 - 18)
€ 49,000
€ 41,900
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
57.4
69.7
79.1
57.9
73.2
83.5
69.7 in
Width
73.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
108.7
181.1
110.4
191.1
181.1 in
Length
191.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.27 %
General
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
S204
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.961
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
221 hp
202 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
376 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
152 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
18.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.81 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
18.05 lb/hp
19.81 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
29 mpg
168 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
22 mpg
city
No data
36 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
506 mi
Range
2441 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
506 mi
2441 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
166.6 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).
26.6 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
166.6 kWh
26.6 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
53 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.6 cu ft
