The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)

€ 38,500
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18) Lexus IS 300h
€ 40,500
 KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19) KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500

ⓘ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 17.5 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
Lexus IS 300h
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1430
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18)
1810
2027
1465
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
1860
2120
1810 mm
Width
1860 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1430 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18)
2800
4680
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
2805
4855
4680 mm
Length
4855 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 300h
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.62 %
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)

General

Lexus IS 300h
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
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 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2494 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 bhp
202 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
No data
Max. Torque
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
 NM
375 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

Performance

Lexus IS 300h
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
124 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 300h
7.64 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 300h
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
177 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
67 mpg
177 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
66 mpg
city
No data
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
976 mi
Range
2136 mi
Lexus IS 300h
976 mi
2136 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
79.5 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).
30.3 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
79.5 kWh
30.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
97 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
37 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 300h
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
307 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data