The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
€ 43,700

€ 40,500

€ 43,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘ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 1.8 cm longer, 2.8 cm narrower and 1.8 cm taller than the KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid.
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1483
1832
2083
1465
1860
2120
1832 mm
Width
1860 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1483 mm
Height
1465 mm
2786
4873
2805
4855
4873 mm
Length
4855 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.81 %

General
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
B8
Generation
JF
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 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in 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
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 bhp
202 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
375 NM
at 2330 rpm
VW Passat GTE
400 NM
375 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
138 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 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
8.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
8.05 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
202 mpg
combined
177 mpg
VW Passat GTE
202 mpg
177 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
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city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
2219 mi
Range
2136 mi
VW Passat GTE
2219 mi
2136 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
26.6 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).
30.3 kWh
VW Passat GTE
26.6 kWh
30.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6
27 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
37 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
307 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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