The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 63,500
€ 41,800
€ 63,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.1 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI.
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
1440
1810
2020
1470
1860
2120
1810 mm
Width
1860 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1440 mm
Height
1470 mm
2840
4714
2805
4855
4714 mm
Length
4855 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
1760 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.55 %
General
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
S205
Generation
JF
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
385 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
385 bhp
242 bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
520 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
520 NM
350 NM
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
4.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
4.57 kg/bhp
6.94 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
29 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
428 mi
Range
531 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
428 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
155.3 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
181.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
228 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
560 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
552 L












1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1686 L



















