The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (17 - 18) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
€ 41,900

€ 34,000

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid is 8.8 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1470
1860
2120
1516
1832
2083
1860 mm
Width
1832 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1470 mm
Height
1516 mm
2805
4855
2786
4767
4855 mm
Length
4767 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
1537 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
278 kg
15.32 %

General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
JF
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
375 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
▶ REPLAY
8.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
8.99 kg/bhp
10.39 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
202 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
No data
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
2441 mi
Range
720 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2441 mi
720 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
26.6 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).
108 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
26.6 kWh
108 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
33 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
563 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
650 L










1574 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L