The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
€ 59,000

€ 40,500

€ 59,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine 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 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
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 T8 Twin Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4478 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
553 lb
12.35 %

General
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Z
Generation
JF
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 T8 Twin Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid 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
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
387 hp
202 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
472 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
472 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
11.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
11.57 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
131 mpg
combined
147 mpg
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
131 mpg
147 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
2071 mi
Range
2136 mi
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
2071 mi
2136 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
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).
30.3 kWh
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
34.1 kWh
30.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6
58 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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