The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 29,100
€ 34,300
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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 7 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR.
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
1455
1830
2030
1476
1832
2083
1830 mm
Width
1832 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1455 mm
Height
1476 mm
2795
4845
2786
4775
4845 mm
Length
4775 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
1511 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.73 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
TF
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
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
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
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9.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.27 kg/bhp
12.71 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
66 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
37 mpg
66 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
27 mpg
city
60 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
572 mi
Range
853 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
572 mi
853 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
144 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).
88.5 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
144 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
