The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)

€ 60,200
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 43 AMG
€ 25,100
 KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 60,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 43 AMG is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.9 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Mercedes C 43 AMG
KIA Optima 2.0
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1810
2020
1465
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1810 mm
Width
1860 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1442 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4686
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
2805
4855
4686 mm
Length
4855 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 43 AMG
KIA Optima 2.0
1690 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
2225 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
9.47 %
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 43 AMG
KIA Optima 2.0
W205
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 43 AMG
KIA Optima 2.0
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
362 bhp
161 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
520 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
520 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

Mercedes C 43 AMG
KIA Optima 2.0
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

▶ REPLAY
4.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
4.67 kg/bhp
9.5 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 43 AMG
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
36 mpg
38 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
588 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
526 mi
588 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
147.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 43 AMG
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data