The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 29,600
 KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 32,800
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 EcoFuel is 7.6 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 1.5 cm taller than the KIA Optima 2.0.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Optima 2.0
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
1830
2030
1820 mm
Width
1830 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1470 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)
2712
4769
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
2795
4845
4769 mm
Length
4845 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Optima 2.0
1619 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
94 kg
5.81 %
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Optima 2.0
B7
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 EcoFuel
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Optima 2.0
133 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

▶ REPLAY
10.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.36 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
10.94 kg/bhp
9.36 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
42 mpg
37 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
31 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
283 mi
Range
572 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
283 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
144 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
128.7 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data