The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (13 - 15)
€ 60,000

€ 25,000

€ 60,000
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 Polestar Performance is 8.4 cm shorter, 2 cm wider and 1.8 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
1437
1850
2040
1455
1830
2030
1850 mm
Width
1830 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1437 mm
Height
1455 mm
2872
4761
2795
4845
4761 mm
Length
4845 mm
2872 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
2031 kg
Kerb Weight
1498 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
533 kg
26.24 %

General
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Z
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204T48
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
399 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
399 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
670 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
670 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
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
64 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
▶ REPLAY
5.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.19 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
5.09 kg/bhp
9.19 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
157 mpg
40 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
2071 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
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 Polestar Performance
34.1 kWh
132.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
36 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
469 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
505 L








No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data