The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)

€ 40,900
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 25,800
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

ⓘ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 8.6 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1460
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1860 mm
Width
1820 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1460 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
2805
4855
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)
2712
4769
4855 mm
Length
4769 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1451 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
204 kg
12.33 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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 BMT
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 BMT
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 BMT

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.09 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
6.84 kg/bhp
12.09 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
24 mpg
city
36 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
737 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
737 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
549 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data