The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
€ 40,900
€ 25,400
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 T-GDI is 5.9 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1460
1860
2120
1470
1820
2062
1860 mm
Width
1820 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1460 mm
Height
1470 mm
2805
4855
2712
4796
4855 mm
Length
4796 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
215 kg
12.99 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
JF
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 bhp
120 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
200 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
6.84 kg/bhp
12 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
45 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
24 mpg
city
35 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
531 mi
Range
690 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
690 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
