The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13)

€ 48,300
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 25,000
 KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 25.9 cm shorter, 6 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 2.0
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
1770
2008
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13)
1830
2030
1770 mm
Width
1830 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1444 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
2760
4586
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13)
2795
4845
4586 mm
Length
4845 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 2.0
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1496 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
209 kg
12.26 %
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 2.0
W204
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 2.0
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.834
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
261 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
261 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
620 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 2.0
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

▶ REPLAY
6.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.18 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
6.53 kg/bhp
9.18 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
48 mpg
40 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
621 mi
621 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
132.6 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
121.3 kWh
132.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data