The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 30,400
€ 40,900
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900
ⓘ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 2.0 BlueTDI is 8.6 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1470
1820
2062
1460
1860
2120
1820 mm
Width
1860 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1470 mm
Height
1460 mm
2712
4769
2805
4855
4769 mm
Length
4855 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2120 kg
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.53 %
General
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
B7
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMP
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 bhp
242 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
320 NM
350 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
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11.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.84 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
11.45 kg/bhp
6.84 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
60 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
49 mpg
city
24 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
925 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
925 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
155.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
