The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
€ 29,600
€ 46,400
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400
ⓘ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 7.8 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT.
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
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
4767
4845 mm
Length
4767 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.57 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
TF
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 bhp
276 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
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9.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.85 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.36 kg/bhp
5.85 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
37 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
572 mi
Range
578 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
572 mi
578 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
134.5 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
144 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
