The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 33,900

€ 29,600

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘ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 BMT ACT is 7.8 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the KIA Optima 2.0.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
KIA Optima 2.0
1476
1832
2083
1455
1830
2030
1832 mm
Width
1830 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1476 mm
Height
1455 mm
2786
4767
2795
4845
4767 mm
Length
4845 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
KIA Optima 2.0
1413 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
112 kg
7.34 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
KIA Optima 2.0
B8
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
250 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
KIA Optima 2.0
137 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
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9.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.36 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
9.55 kg/bhp
9.36 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
55 mpg
37 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
45 mpg
city
27 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
719 mi
Range
572 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
719 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
144 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
96.6 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
557 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
505 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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