The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 81,500

€ 41,800

€ 81,500
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 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 2.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI.
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
57
70.7
79.1
57.9
73.2
83.5
70.7 in
Width
73.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
108.9
185.5
110.4
191.1
185.5 in
Length
191.1 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.42 %

General
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
S204
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium 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 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
M 156.985
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
480 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
480 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
443 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
8.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.31 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
8.24 lb/hp
15.31 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
19 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
13 mpg
city
21 mpg
27 mpg
highway
39 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
334 mi
Range
531 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
334 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
233 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 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
233 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft











42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft