Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs Kia Optima
Overview | |
MSRP$39,500 | MSRP$22,140 |
Listings1301 | Listings160 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.8 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
Reviews SummaryTime and again, Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan buyers are attracted to this car’s near-perfect blend of comfort, performance, price, and snob appeal. What’s in store for 2017? More of the same—and that’s a very good thing. | |
Reviews Summary | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 241 hp I4 | Engine2.4L 185 hp I4 |
Drive TrainRWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower241 hp @ 5550 rpm | Horsepower185 hp @ 6000 rpm |
MPG City24 | MPG City24 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway35 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 241 hp I4 | Engine Name2.4L 185 hp I4 |
Torque273 lb-ft @ 1300 rpm | Torque178 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower241 hp @ 5550 rpm | Horsepower185 hp @ 6000 rpm |
DrivetrainRWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City24 | MPG City24 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway35 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Sunroof/MoonroofOptional | Sunroof/Moonroof |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall5 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space12.6 cu ft | Cargo Space15.9 cu ft |
Curb Weight3417 lbs | Curb Weight3219 lbs |
Height56.8 in | Height57.7 in |
Length184.5 in | Length191.1 in |
Width79.5 in | Width73.2 in |
Wheelbase111.8 in | Wheelbase110.4 in |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $39,500 | $22,140 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.8 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | Time and again, Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan buyers are attracted to this car’s near-perfect blend of comfort, performance, price, and snob appeal. What’s in store for 2017? More of the same—and that’s a very good thing. | |
Video | No video found | |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 241 hp I4 | 2.4L 185 hp I4 |
Drive Train | RWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 241 hp @ 5550 rpm | 185 hp @ 6000 rpm |
MPG City | 24 | 24 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 35 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 241 hp I4 | 2.4L 185 hp I4 |
Torque | 273 lb-ft @ 1300 rpm | 178 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower | 241 hp @ 5550 rpm | 185 hp @ 6000 rpm |
Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 24 | 24 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 35 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Sunroof/Moonroof | Optional | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | 5 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 12.6 cu ft | 15.9 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3417 lbs | 3219 lbs |
Height | 56.8 in | 57.7 in |
Length | 184.5 in | 191.1 in |
Width | 79.5 in | 73.2 in |
Wheelbase | 111.8 in | 110.4 in |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
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