The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) vs. Volvo V60 D3 (12 - 13)
€ 36,000

€ 31,900

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI is 8.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo V60 D3.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Volvo V60 D3
57.9
73.2
83.5
58.4
73.4
82.6
73.2 in
Width
73.4 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.4 in
110.4
191.1
109.3
182.2
191.1 in
Length
182.2 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Volvo V60 D3
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.93 %

General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Volvo V60 D3
JF
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Volvo V60 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
178 hp
134 hp
Volvo V60 D3
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
195 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 D3
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Volvo V60 D3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D3
▶ REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.05 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
19.44 lb/hp
28.05 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Volvo V60 D3
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
36 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V60 D3
29 mpg
city
45 mpg
43 mpg
highway
57 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
669 mi
Range
925 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
669 mi
925 mi
Volvo V60 D3
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
92.5 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
123.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V60 D3
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
Volvo V60 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft











47.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft