The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.3 Durashift-6-tronic (07 - 10)
€ 40,900
€ 30,200
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘ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 T-GDI is 0.4 inches longer, an inch narrower and an inch taller than the Ford Mondeo 2.3.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Ford Mondeo 2.3
57.5
73.2
83.5
56.5
74.3
82.1
73.2 in
Width
74.3 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.5 in
Height
56.5 in
110.4
191.1
112.2
190.7
191.1 in
Length
190.7 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Ford Mondeo 2.3
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb
Weight Difference:
251 lb
6.88 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Ford Mondeo 2.3
JF
Generation
BA7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 6500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
158 hp
Ford Mondeo 2.3
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
153 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
153 lb‑ft
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Ford Mondeo 2.3
149 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Mondeo 2.3
▶ REPLAY
15.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.5 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
15.08 lb/hp
21.5 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
25 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
25 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.3
20 mpg
city
17 mpg
39 mpg
highway
35 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
531 mi
Range
468 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
468 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
176.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
176.2 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Ford Mondeo 2.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1376 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
