The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 57,700

€ 40,900

€ 57,700
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 Volvo S60 Recharge T8 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
Volvo S60 Recharge T8
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
56.6
72.8
80.3
57.5
73.2
83.5
72.8 in
Width
73.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.6 in
Height
57.5 in
113.1
187.4
110.4
191.1
187.4 in
Length
191.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 Recharge T8
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4515 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
866 lb
19.18 %

General
Volvo S60 Recharge T8
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Z
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 Recharge T8
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T34
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
387 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 Recharge T8
387 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
472 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Volvo S60 Recharge T8
472 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
Volvo S60 Recharge T8
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 Recharge T8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
11.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
Volvo S60 Recharge T8
11.67 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 Recharge T8
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo S60 Recharge T8
138 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
No data
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
2193 mi
Range
531 mi
Volvo S60 Recharge T8
2193 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
32.2 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 Recharge T8
32.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
58 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 Recharge T8
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
996 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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