The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 60,000
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
€ 40,900
 KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 60,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900

ⓘ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 3.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
56.6
Blueprint Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
72.8
80.3
57.5
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
72.8 in
Width
73.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.6 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
113.1
187.4
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
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 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4478 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
Weight Difference:
829 lb
18.51 %
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

General

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
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 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T48
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
399 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
399 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
494 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
494 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Performance

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
11.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
11.22 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
131 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
131 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
No data
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2071 mi
Range
531 mi
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
2071 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
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).
155.3 kWh
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
34.1 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
58 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data