The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)

€ 36,000
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
€ 33,800
 VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

ⓘ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 Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI is 8.4 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1470
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
1860
2120
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1860 mm
Width
1820 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1470 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
2805
4855
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)
2712
4771
4855 mm
Length
4771 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1647 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2170 kg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
77 kg
4.68 %
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)

General

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
JF
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
178 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
265 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
265 NM
220 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Performance

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

▶ REPLAY
8.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
8.82 kg/bhp
11.13 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
43 mpg
42 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
35 mpg
city
32 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
283 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
669 mi
283 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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).
128.7 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
123.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
552 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1686 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L