The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T6 AWD Geartronic (10 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 45,400

€ 40,900

€ 45,400
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 T6 is 8.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
Volvo S60 T6
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
58.4
73.4
82.6
57.5
73.2
83.5
73.4 in
Width
73.2 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.4 in
Height
57.5 in
109.3
182.2
110.4
191.1
182.2 in
Length
191.1 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T6
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
3909 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
260 lb
6.65 %

General
Volvo S60 T6
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
F
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 T6
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B6304T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
300 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 T6
300 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
325 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Volvo S60 T6
325 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
Volvo S60 T6
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
13.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T6
13.03 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T6
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo S60 T6
24 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
16 mpg
city
20 mpg
32 mpg
highway
39 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
421 mi
Range
531 mi
Volvo S60 T6
421 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
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 T6
187.5 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T6
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data