The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 32,400
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 30,000
 KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima Hybrid
€ 32,400
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 1.8 TSI is 7.6 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 1.5 cm taller than the KIA Optima Hybrid.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Hybrid
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
1820
2062
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid 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 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
2712
4769
Blueprint KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)
2795
4845
4769 mm
Length
4845 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Hybrid
1517 kg
Kerb Weight
1662 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.72 %
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Hybrid
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 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
187 bhp
KIA Optima Hybrid
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
385 NM
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
250 NM
385 NM
KIA Optima Hybrid

Performance

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Hybrid
137 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid

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9.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.89 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
9.6 kg/bhp
8.89 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
40 mpg
52 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
30 mpg
city
50 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
748 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
621 mi
748 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
132.6 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
KIA Optima Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
388 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data