The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (18 - 19)
€ 49,200
€ 42,200
€ 49,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 350 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 350 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 350 Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
3682 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8 %
General
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
S204
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.957
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
302 hp
202 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
273 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
12.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.81 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
12.19 lb/hp
19.81 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
33 mpg
168 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
24 mpg
city
No data
42 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
578 mi
Range
2441 mi
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
578 mi
2441 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
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 350 Station Wagon
134.5 kWh
26.6 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
55 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 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
