The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 36,000
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
€ 35,700
 VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700

ⓘ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 8.8 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1470
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
1860
2120
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
1832
2083
1860 mm
Width
1832 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1470 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
2805
4855
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
4855 mm
Length
4767 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.69 %
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
JF
Generation
B8
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
178 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
265 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
265 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
8.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
8.82 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
43 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
35 mpg
city
42 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
746 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
669 mi
746 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
104.1 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
123.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
172 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
552 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1686 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L