The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)

€ 40,900
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 40,700
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700

ⓘ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 8.8 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1460
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1860 mm
Width
1832 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1460 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
2805
4855
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
2786
4767
4855 mm
Length
4767 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
41 kg
2.48 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)

General

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
JF
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
242 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
350 NM
400 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.63 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
6.84 kg/bhp
8.63 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
58 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
58 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
24 mpg
city
48 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
837 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
837 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
100.7 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
606 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data