The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) vs. KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 32,000

€ 30,000

€ 32,000
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 1.6 TDI BMT is 7.8 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the KIA Optima Hybrid.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Optima Hybrid
1476
1832
2083
1455
1830
2030
1832 mm
Width
1830 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1476 mm
Height
1455 mm
2786
4767
2795
4845
4767 mm
Length
4845 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Optima Hybrid
1459 kg
Kerb Weight
1662 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
203 kg
12.21 %

General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Optima Hybrid
B8
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Optima Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
118 bhp
187 bhp
KIA Optima Hybrid
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
385 NM
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
385 NM
KIA Optima Hybrid
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Optima Hybrid
128 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.89 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
12.36 kg/bhp
8.89 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
52 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
61 mpg
city
50 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
894 mi
Range
748 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
894 mi
748 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
Environmental Impact
84.3 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 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
KIA Optima Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
541 kg
Maximum Payload
388 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
381 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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