The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)
€ 25,100
€ 26,800
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 8.8 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1465
1860
2120
1476
1832
2083
1860 mm
Width
1832 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1465 mm
Height
1476 mm
2805
4855
2786
4767
4855 mm
Length
4767 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1367 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
163 kg
10.65 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
JF
Generation
B8
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
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
161 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
161 bhp
123 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 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
129 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.11 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.5 kg/bhp
11.11 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
53 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
38 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
588 mi
Range
692 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
588 mi
692 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
100.4 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
140.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
