The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 (16 - 19) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
€ 26,000

€ 40,600

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600
ⓘ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 2.0 is 3.3 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
57.9
73.2
83.5
61
71.7
81.2
73.2 in
Width
71.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.9 in
Height
61 in
110.4
191.1
106.7
187.8
191.1 in
Length
187.8 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.15 %

General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
JF
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
161 hp
168 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
145 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
21.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
21.22 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
31 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
34 mpg
40 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
572 mi
Range
737 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
572 mi
737 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
144 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).
121.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
144 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












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