The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 30,000

€ 33,900

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1662 kg
Kerb Weight
1413 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg

Weight Difference:
249 kg
14.98 %

General
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
TF
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 Hybrid
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
187 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
187 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
385 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
385 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Performance
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
▶ REPLAY
8.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.55 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Hybrid
8.89 kg/bhp
9.55 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
52 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
50 mpg
city
45 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
748 mi
Range
719 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
748 mi
719 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).
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).
96.6 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
102.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Hybrid
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
388 kg
Maximum Payload
557 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
586 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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