The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 34,700
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 29,600
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 34,700
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 7.8 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the KIA Optima 2.0.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Optima 2.0
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
1832
2083
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
1830
2030
1832 mm
Width
1830 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1476 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)
2795
4845
4767 mm
Length
4845 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Optima 2.0
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.89 %
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF 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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Optima 2.0
134 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

 REPLAY
9.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.36 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.59 kg/bhp
9.36 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
52 mpg
37 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
42 mpg
city
27 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
572 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
759 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
144 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
102.4 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
150 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data