2022 Kia Optima vs 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Side-by-side comparison · Carivo expert scores & specs
| Specification |
Sedan
2022 Kia
Optima
Full review â
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â
Best Overall
Sedan
2024 Mercedes-Benz
E-Class
Full review â
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|---|---|---|
| Carivo Score | 8.0 /10 |
9.1
/10
Winner
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| Reliability | 8.1 | 9.0 â |
| Safety | 8.2 | 8.8 â |
| Value | 8.5 | 9.1 â |
| Performance | 7.4 | 8.5 â |
| Technology | 7.7 | 9.7 â |
| Category | Sedan | Sedan |
| Price Range | $24,440 â $32,462 | $58,100 â $78,400 |
| Fuel / Range | 30 MPG | 26 MPG |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Verdict | A solid choice, the 2022 Kia Optima offers good value with reliable performance and competitive features. | Class-defining |
2022 Kia Optima vs 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class â Full Comparison
The 2022 Kia Optima earns a Carivo score of 8.0/10 â A solid choice, the 2022 Kia Optima offers good value with reliable performance and competitive features.. It is a Sedan starting at $24,440, rated at 30 MPG, seating 5 passengers.
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class earns a Carivo score of 9.1/10 â Class-defining. It is a Sedan starting at $58,100, rated at 26 MPG, seating 5 passengers.
Carivo scores are calculated across five expert-evaluated dimensions: reliability, safety, value for money, performance, and technology. A score of 8.5+ is exceptional; 7.5â8.4 is recommended; 6.5â7.4 is good. Scores range from 1 (poor) to 10 (outstanding).