The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 25,100
€ 32,000
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT.
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI BMT
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1459 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
71 kg
4.64 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
JF
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
161 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
161 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.36 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.5 kg/bhp
12.36 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
69 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
38 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
61 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
588 mi
Range
894 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
588 mi
894 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI 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).
84.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
140.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
