The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 32,100
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 47,700
 VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi is 3.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF.
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
57.7
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
72.1
82
73.2 in
Width
72.1 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.7 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
109.7
187.7
191.1 in
Length
187.7 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi DCT (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.72 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
JF
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
139 hp
268 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
25.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.57 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
25.45 lb/hp
13.57 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
34 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
53 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
46 mpg
city
28 mpg
57 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
989 mi
Range
595 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
989 mi
595 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
130.7 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
90.4 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data