The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
€ 60,000

€ 40,500

€ 60,000
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 Polestar Performance is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.4 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1437
1850
2040
1465
1860
2120
1850 mm
Width
1860 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1437 mm
Height
1465 mm
2872
4761
2805
4855
4761 mm
Length
4855 mm
2872 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
2031 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
251 kg
12.36 %

General
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Z
Generation
JF
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid 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
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
399 bhp
202 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
670 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
670 NM
375 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
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
64 m
0.000 sec

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

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
5.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
5.09 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
177 mpg
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
157 mpg
177 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
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city
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motorway
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60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
2071 mi
Range
2136 mi
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
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 Polestar Performance
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
36 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
37 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
469 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
307 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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