The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)

€ 36,000
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19) KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
€ 33,400
 VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400

ⓘ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 1.8 TSI.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
1470
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
1860
2120
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
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 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
2712
4771
4855 mm
Length
4771 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1551 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2130 kg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI DCT (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.21 %
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)

General

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
178 bhp
158 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
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 1.8 TSI

Performance

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
8.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.82 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
8.82 kg/bhp
9.82 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
43 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
613 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
669 mi
613 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
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).
134.5 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
123.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.6 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
579 kg
552 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1686 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L