The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Volvo S60 T6 AWD Geartronic (15 - 18)
€ 40,900
€ 49,200
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI is 8.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Volvo S60 T6.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo S60 T6
57.5
73.2
83.5
58.4
73.5
82.6
73.2 in
Width
73.5 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57.5 in
Height
58.4 in
110.4
191.1
109.3
182.5
191.1 in
Length
182.5 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo S60 T6
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.6 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo S60 T6
JF
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo S60 T6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
B4204T9
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5700 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
302 hp
Volvo S60 T6
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T6
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo S60 T6
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T6
▶ REPLAY
15.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
15.08 lb/hp
12.67 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo S60 T6
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo S60 T6
20 mpg
city
26 mpg
39 mpg
highway
42 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
531 mi
Range
613 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
613 mi
Volvo S60 T6
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).
130.7 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo S60 T6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
