The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 44,300

€ 31,100

€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Passat GTE is 7.8 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1456
1832
2083
1455
1830
2030
1832 mm
Width
1830 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1456 mm
Height
1455 mm
2791
4767
2795
4845
4767 mm
Length
4845 mm
2791 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1722 kg
Kerb Weight
1581 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
141 kg
8.19 %

General
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
B8
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
325 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
400 NM
325 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
140 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.8 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
8.01 kg/bhp
11.8 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
166 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Passat GTE
166 mpg
47 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
No data
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
1827 mi
Range
725 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
123.4 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
38 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
478 kg
Maximum Payload
469 kg
402 L
Boot Capacity
505 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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