The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 40,900

€ 47,200

€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
57.5
73.2
83.5
56.6
72.8
80.3
73.2 in
Width
72.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.5 in
Height
56.6 in
110.4
191.1
113.1
187.4
191.1 in
Length
187.4 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3697 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.33 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
JF
Generation
Z
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T26
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
250 hp
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
15.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.79 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
15.08 lb/hp
14.79 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
20 mpg
city
26 mpg
39 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
531 mi
Range
565 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
565 mi
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
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).
125 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1131 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft








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