The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. Lexus IS 300h Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 40,500

€ 38,500

€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17.5 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 3.5 cm taller than the Lexus IS 300h.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Lexus IS 300h
1465
1860
2120
1430
1810
2027
1860 mm
Width
1810 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1430 mm
2805
4855
2800
4680
4855 mm
Length
4680 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Lexus IS 300h
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.62 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Lexus IS 300h
JF
Generation
XE3
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Lexus IS 300h
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
2494 CC
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 bhp
220 bhp
Lexus IS 300h
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
375 NM
NM
Lexus IS 300h
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Lexus IS 300h
119 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h
▶ REPLAY
8.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.64 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
8.81 kg/bhp
7.64 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy
177 mpg
combined
61 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
177 mpg
61 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
No data
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
2136 mi
Range
892 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
892 mi
Lexus IS 300h
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
87.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
87.2 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
37 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Lexus IS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
307 L
Boot Capacity
450 L








No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data