The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 28,700
€ 40,900
€ 28,700
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT is 8.8 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 1.6 cm taller than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1476
1832
2083
1460
1860
2120
1832 mm
Width
1860 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1476 mm
Height
1460 mm
2786
4767
2805
4855
4767 mm
Length
4855 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2120 kg
Weight Difference:
260 kg
15.71 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
B8
Generation
JF
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
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
242 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
350 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
11.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.84 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
11.34 kg/bhp
6.84 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
56 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
47 mpg
city
24 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
733 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
733 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
155.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
