The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
€ 40,500

€ 30,400

€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘ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 GDI Plugin-Hybrid is 8.6 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
1465
1860
2120
1470
1820
2062
1860 mm
Width
1820 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1465 mm
Height
1470 mm
2805
4855
2712
4769
4855 mm
Length
4769 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1580 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
200 kg
11.24 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
JF
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 bhp
138 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
375 NM
320 NM
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
8.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.45 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
8.81 kg/bhp
11.45 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
177 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
177 mpg
60 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
No data
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
2136 mi
Range
925 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2136 mi
925 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
96.7 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
30.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
37 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
307 L
Boot Capacity
565 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data