The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 40,600
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 41,800
 KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
€ 40,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT is 3.3 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI.
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
61
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
71.7
81.2
57.9
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
73.2
83.5
71.7 in
Width
73.2 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
61 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
106.7
187.8
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
110.4
191.1
187.8 in
Length
191.1 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.6 %
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

General

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
B7
Generation
JF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
168 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

Performance

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
22.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.31 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
22.64 lb/hp
15.31 lb/hp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
40 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
34 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
737 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
155.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
121.3 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.7 cu ft