The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13)
€ 34,700
€ 30,000
€ 34,700
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 slightly. The VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the KIA Optima Hybrid.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
187.7
110
190.7
187.7 in
Length
190.7 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Optima Hybrid
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3664 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
534 lb
14.57 %
General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 ACT
184 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Hybrid
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Optima Hybrid
134 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Hybrid
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21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
21.16 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
44 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
35 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
759 mi
Range
748 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
759 mi
748 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
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).
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 ACT
102.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Optima Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
