The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Volvo V60 T5 Geartronic (18 - 20)
€ 41,800

€ 45,800

€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Volvo V60 T5.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo V60 T5
57.9
73.2
83.5
56.2
72.8
80.3
73.2 in
Width
72.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.9 in
Height
56.2 in
110.4
191.1
113.1
187.4
191.1 in
Length
187.4 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo V60 T5
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3765 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.65 %

General
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo V60 T5
JF
Generation
Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo V60 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T26
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
242 hp
247 hp
Volvo V60 T5
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 T5
Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo V60 T5
144 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V60 T5
▶ REPLAY
15.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.24 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
15.31 lb/hp
15.24 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo V60 T5
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo V60 T5
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
39 mpg
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
531 mi
Range
548 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
531 mi
548 mi
Volvo V60 T5
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).
128.7 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
155.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
Volvo V60 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Volvo V60 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











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