The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)

€ 41,800
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (18 - 19) KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
€ 40,600
 VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 41,800
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 T-GDI is 3.3 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 3.5 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
57.5
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (18 - 19)
73.2
83.5
61
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
71.7
81.2
73.2 in
Width
71.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.5 in
Height
61 in
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (18 - 19)
110.4
191.1
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
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 T-GDI
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.6 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)

General

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
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
235 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
235 hp
168 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
260 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
260 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
144 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
15.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
15.76 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
26 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
18 mpg
city
34 mpg
34 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
737 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
473 mi
737 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
121.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
174.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
341 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 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