The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 1.8 (08 - 13)
€ 25,000
€ 25,600
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Optima 2.0 is 0.6 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 1.8.
KIA Optima 2.0
Opel Insignia 1.8
57.3
72
79.9
59
73.1
82
72 in
Width
73.1 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.3 in
Height
59 in
110
190.7
107.8
190.2
190.7 in
Length
190.2 in
110 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
Opel Insignia 1.8
3303 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
Opel Insignia 1.8
TF
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Opel Insignia 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 hp
138 hp
Opel Insignia 1.8
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
145 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 1.8
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Opel Insignia 1.8
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 1.8
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20.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
20.26 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
Opel Insignia 1.8
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
34 mpg
31 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.8
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
42 mpg
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
621 mi
572 mi
Opel Insignia 1.8
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).
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
132.6 kWh
144 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
Opel Insignia 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
