The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Volvo V60 D5 Geartronic (11 - 13)
€ 41,800

€ 38,700

€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI is 8.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo V60 D5.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo V60 D5
57.9
73.2
83.5
58.4
73.4
82.6
73.2 in
Width
73.4 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.4 in
110.4
191.1
109.3
182.2
191.1 in
Length
182.2 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo V60 D5
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3856 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
152 lb
3.94 %

General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo V60 D5
JF
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo V60 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
212 hp
Volvo V60 D5
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 D5
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo V60 D5
144 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D5
▶ REPLAY
15.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.19 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
15.31 lb/hp
18.19 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo V60 D5
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
38 mpg
Volvo V60 D5
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
48 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
531 mi
Range
672 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
672 mi
Volvo V60 D5
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
127.6 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo V60 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo V60 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft











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