The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)

€ 30,100
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI
€ 30,100
 KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

ⓘ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 VW Passat 1.4 TSI is 8.6 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
1820
2062
1465
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1820 mm
Width
1860 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1470 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
2712
4769
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
2805
4855
4769 mm
Length
4855 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1483 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2070 kg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
107 kg
6.73 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
B7
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CKM*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
139 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
240 NM
340 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
9.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.44 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
9.39 kg/bhp
11.44 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
67 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
33 mpg
city
55 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
1036 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
669 mi
1036 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data