The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 44,300
€ 30,000
€ 44,300
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 a little. The VW Passat GTE is 7.8 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the KIA Optima Hybrid.
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima Hybrid
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 Hybrid
1722 kg
Kerb Weight
1662 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.48 %
General
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima Hybrid
B8
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima Hybrid
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 bhp
187 bhp
KIA Optima Hybrid
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
385 NM
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
400 NM
385 NM
KIA Optima Hybrid
Performance
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima Hybrid
140 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
KIA Optima Hybrid
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8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.89 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
8.01 kg/bhp
8.89 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima Hybrid
Fuel Economy
166 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Passat GTE
166 mpg
52 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
No data
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
1827 mi
Range
748 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
748 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
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).
102.4 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
38 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
478 kg
Maximum Payload
388 kg
402 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
