The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
€ 30,000

€ 27,500

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Optima Hybrid is 7.6 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1455
1830
2030
1462
1820
2062
1830 mm
Width
1820 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1455 mm
Height
1462 mm
2795
4845
2712
4769
4845 mm
Length
4769 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1662 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
157 kg
9.45 %

General
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
TF
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
187 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
187 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
385 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
385 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
119 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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8.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Hybrid
8.89 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
69 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
52 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
50 mpg
city
54 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
748 mi
Range
1061 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
748 mi
1061 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
84.3 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
102.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
388 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
565 L








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