The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
€ 37,800
€ 25,100
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus IS 200t is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Lexus IS 200t
KIA Optima 2.0
56.3
71.3
79.8
57.7
73.2
83.5
71.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.3 in
Height
57.7 in
110.2
183.7
110.4
191.1
183.7 in
Length
191.1 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 200t
KIA Optima 2.0
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.12 %
General
Lexus IS 200t
KIA Optima 2.0
XE3
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200t
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 6500 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
242 hp
161 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
258 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
Lexus IS 200t
KIA Optima 2.0
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 200t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
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15.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.95 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
15.17 lb/hp
20.95 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200t
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
34 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
41 mpg
highway
40 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
586 mi
Range
588 mi
Lexus IS 200t
586 mi
588 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
140.2 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
132.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200t
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
