The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 43,800

€ 41,800

€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance is 8.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI.
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
58.4
73.4
82.6
57.5
73.2
83.5
73.4 in
Width
73.2 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.4 in
Height
57.5 in
109.3
182.5
110.4
191.1
182.5 in
Length
191.1 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
3977 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
273 lb
6.86 %

General
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
F
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5244T21
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
217 hp
235 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
260 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
No data
Maximum Speed
144 mph
No data
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.76 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
18.33 lb/hp
15.76 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
43 mpg
26 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
35 mpg
city
18 mpg
49 mpg
highway
34 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
768 mi
Range
473 mi
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
768 mi
473 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
174.3 kWh
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
113.1 kWh
174.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft











35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft