The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) vs. KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 31,600
€ 30,000
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the KIA Optima Hybrid.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
KIA Optima Hybrid
58.1
72.1
82
57.3
72
79.9
72.1 in
Width
72 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58.1 in
Height
57.3 in
109.7
188
110
190.7
188 in
Length
190.7 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
KIA Optima Hybrid
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3664 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
522 lb
14.25 %
General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
KIA Optima Hybrid
B8
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
KIA Optima Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
148 hp
187 hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
184 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Hybrid
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
KIA Optima Hybrid
137 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Hybrid
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21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
21.23 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
44 mpg
44 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
35 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
774 mi
Range
748 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
774 mi
748 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
100.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
KIA Optima Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
