The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

€ 30,000
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima Hybrid
€ 33,000
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
57.3
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)
72
79.9
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
72.1
82
72 in
Width
72.1 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.3 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)
110
190.7
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
190.7 in
Length
187.7 in
110 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3664 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
384 lb
10.48 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

General

KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
TF
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
187 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
284 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

▶ REPLAY
19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.16 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
19.59 lb/hp
22.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
44 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
41 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
748 mi
Range
746 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
748 mi
746 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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).
104.1 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
102.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1327 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data