The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)
€ 25,000
€ 25,800
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘ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 2.0 is 7.6 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 1.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1455
1830
2030
1470
1820
2062
1830 mm
Width
1820 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1455 mm
Height
1470 mm
2795
4845
2712
4769
4845 mm
Length
4769 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1496 kg
Kerb Weight
1451 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.01 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
TF
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 bhp
120 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
200 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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9.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.09 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.18 kg/bhp
12.09 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
40 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
621 mi
Range
737 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
621 mi
737 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
132.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
504 kg
Maximum Payload
549 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
