The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 37,800
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus IS 300h
€ 40,900
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus IS 300h is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
Lexus IS 300h
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1430
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
1810
2027
1460
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1810 mm
Width
1860 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1430 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
2800
4665
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
2805
4855
4665 mm
Length
4855 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 300h
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2120 kg
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.36 %
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

General

Lexus IS 300h
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
XE3
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 300h
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2494 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 bhp
242 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
No data
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
 NM
350 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Performance

Lexus IS 300h
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

 REPLAY
7.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.84 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 300h
7.7 kg/bhp
6.84 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 300h
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
66 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
64 mpg
city
24 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
954 mi
Range
531 mi
Lexus IS 300h
954 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
155.3 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
81.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
97 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 300h
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data