The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)
€ 59,000

€ 25,000

€ 59,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine is 3.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
56.6
72.8
80.3
57.3
72
79.9
72.8 in
Width
72 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.6 in
Height
57.3 in
113.1
187.4
110
190.7
187.4 in
Length
190.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
4478 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
1175 lb
26.24 %

General
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Z
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 manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
387 hp
163 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
472 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
472 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
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11.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
11.57 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
131 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
131 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
No data
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
2071 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
2071 mi
621 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
34.1 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).
132.6 kWh
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
34.1 kWh
132.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
58 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data