The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
€ 40,900
€ 33,800
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
1460
1860
2120
1476
1832
2083
1860 mm
Width
1832 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1460 mm
Height
1476 mm
2805
4855
2786
4775
4855 mm
Length
4775 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
220 kg
13.29 %
General
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
JF
Generation
B8
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.7 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
6.84 kg/bhp
9.7 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
53 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
24 mpg
city
42 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
531 mi
Range
774 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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).
100.4 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
