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

€ 47,800

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘ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 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid is 8.8 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
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 2.0 TSI BMT
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
1674 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2250 kg

Weight Difference:
141 kg
7.77 %

General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
JF
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 bhp
276 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
375 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.07 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
8.99 kg/bhp
6.07 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
202 mpg
combined
39 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
202 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
No data
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
2441 mi
Range
562 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2441 mi
562 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
138.2 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
26.6 kWh
138.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
33 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
576 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
650 L










1574 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L