The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
€ 25,100
€ 51,500
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500
ⓘ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 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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
4775
4855 mm
Length
4775 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2270 kg
Weight Difference:
200 kg
11.56 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
JF
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
161 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
161 bhp
237 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
500 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.3 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.5 kg/bhp
7.3 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
38 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
588 mi
Range
720 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
588 mi
720 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
117.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
140.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
