The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 Automatic (17 - 19)

€ 31,600
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 27,500
 KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 Automatic (17 - 19) KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT is 8.4 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 4.6 cm taller than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
1820
2062
1470
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 Automatic (17 - 19)
1860
2120
1820 mm
Width
1860 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1516 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 Automatic (17 - 19)
2805
4855
4771 mm
Length
4855 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
1513 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
57 kg
3.63 %
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 Automatic (17 - 19)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
B7
Generation
JF
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
158 bhp
161 bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
196 NM
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
135 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0

▶ REPLAY
9.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.75 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
9.58 kg/bhp
9.75 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
37 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
34 mpg
city
27 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
572 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
Environmental Impact
117.5 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 Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
587 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
552 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1686 L