The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19)
€ 30,000

€ 32,600

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 Hybrid is 7.8 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR.
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
1455
1830
2030
1476
1832
2083
1830 mm
Width
1832 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1455 mm
Height
1476 mm
2795
4845
2786
4767
4845 mm
Length
4767 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
1662 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
182 kg
10.95 %

General
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
TF
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
187 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
187 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
385 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
385 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
119 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
8.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.54 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Hybrid
8.89 kg/bhp
12.54 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
71 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
52 mpg
71 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
50 mpg
city
61 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
748 mi
Range
917 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
748 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
102.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
388 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
586 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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