The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (15 - 18)

€ 41,800
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (18 - 19) KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
€ 45,300
 VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat Variant GTE
€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300

ⓘ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 T-GDI is 8.8 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant GTE.
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant GTE
1460
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (18 - 19)
1860
2120
1477
Blueprint VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1860 mm
Width
1832 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1460 mm
Height
1477 mm
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (18 - 19)
2805
4855
Blueprint VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (15 - 18)
2791
4767
4855 mm
Length
4767 mm
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2791 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant GTE
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2250 kg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.17 %
VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (15 - 18)

General

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant GTE
JF
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant GTE
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
235 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
235 bhp
215 bhp
VW Passat Variant GTE
353 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
353 NM
400 NM
VW Passat Variant GTE

Performance

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant GTE
144 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant GTE

▶ REPLAY
7.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.07 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
7.15 kg/bhp
8.07 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant GTE
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
166 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
31 mpg
166 mpg
VW Passat Variant GTE
21 mpg
city
No data
41 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
1827 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
473 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat Variant GTE
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).
32.2 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
174.3 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant GTE
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
38 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
VW Passat Variant GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
552 L
Boot Capacity
483 L
1686 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1613 L