The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T3 (10 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 27,700

€ 31,100

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 T3 is 8.5 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Volvo S60 T3
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
58.4
73.4
82.6
57.3
72
79.9
73.4 in
Width
72 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58.4 in
Height
57.3 in
109.3
182.2
110
190.7
182.2 in
Length
190.7 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T3
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
3486 lb
Curb Weight
3486 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
Volvo S60 T3
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
F
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T3
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4164T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
148 hp
134 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
177 lb‑ft
240 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Volvo S60 T3
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
127 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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23.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.01 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
23.55 lb/hp
26.01 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T3
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
41 mpg
39 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
32 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
48 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
718 mi
Range
725 mi
Volvo S60 T3
718 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
123.4 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
109.9 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T3
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data