The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 32,300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 29,600
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima 2.0
€ 32,300
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 2.0 TDI SCR is 7.8 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the KIA Optima 2.0.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Optima 2.0
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (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 2.0 TDI SCR (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 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Optima 2.0
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.44 %
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Optima 2.0
B8
Generation
TF
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 TDI SCR
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DSR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
148 bhp
163 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
340 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima 2.0

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Optima 2.0
137 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0

 REPLAY
10.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.36 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
10.16 kg/bhp
9.36 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
69 mpg
37 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
56 mpg
city
27 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1000 mi
Range
572 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1000 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
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).
144 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
84.3 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
547 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data