The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
€ 47,200

€ 25,100

€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
56.6
72.8
80.3
57.7
73.2
83.5
72.8 in
Width
73.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.6 in
Height
57.7 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 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
3697 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
324 lb
8.76 %

General
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Z
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204T26
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
161 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
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14.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.95 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
14.79 lb/hp
20.95 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
36 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
40 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
565 mi
Range
588 mi
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
565 mi
588 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
125 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).
140.2 kWh
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
125 kWh
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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