The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 33,800

€ 41,800

€ 33,800
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 slightly. The VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is 8.4 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 4.6 cm taller than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
1516
1820
2062
1470
1860
2120
1820 mm
Width
1860 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1516 mm
Height
1470 mm
2712
4771
2805
4855
4771 mm
Length
4855 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
1647 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg

Weight Difference:
33 kg
1.96 %

General
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
242 bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
350 NM
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
11.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.94 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
11.13 kg/bhp
6.94 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
42 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
31 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
283 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
283 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
155.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
128.7 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
KIA Optima Sportswagon 2.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
552 L












1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1686 L