The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 42,200

€ 40,900

€ 42,200
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance is 8.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
58.4
73.5
82.6
57.5
73.2
83.5
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.4 in
Height
57.5 in
109.3
182.5
110.4
191.1
182.5 in
Length
191.1 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
3849 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
201 lb
5.22 %

General
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
F
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5244T21
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
217 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
17.74 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
35 mpg
city
20 mpg
50 mpg
highway
39 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
782 mi
Range
531 mi
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
782 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
111 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).
155.3 kWh
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
111 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data