The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T6 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 50,300

€ 30,000

€ 50,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 8.3 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the KIA Optima Hybrid.
Volvo S60 T6 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima Hybrid
58.4
73.5
82.6
57.3
72
79.9
73.5 in
Width
72 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58.4 in
Height
57.3 in
109.3
182.5
110
190.7
182.5 in
Length
190.7 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T6 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima Hybrid
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3664 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.21 %

General
Volvo S60 T6 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima Hybrid
F
Generation
TF
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 T6 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204T9
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 T6 Polestar Performance
306 hp
187 hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
317 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S60 T6 Polestar Performance
317 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Hybrid
Performance
Volvo S60 T6 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima Hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T6 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid
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12.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T6 Polestar Performance
12.5 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T6 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo S60 T6 Polestar Performance
34 mpg
44 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
26 mpg
city
41 mpg
42 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
613 mi
Range
748 mi
Volvo S60 T6 Polestar Performance
613 mi
748 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
102.4 kWh
Volvo S60 T6 Polestar Performance
130.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T6 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data