The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)
€ 31,600
![VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/VW_Passat_Variant_B8-14.png)
€ 28,300
![KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/KIA_Optima_Sportswagon_JF.webp)
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is 8.8 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 3.1 cm taller than the KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi.
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
1501
1832
2083
1470
1860
2120
1832 mm
Width
1860 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1501 mm
Height
1470 mm
2786
4767
2805
4855
4767 mm
Length
4855 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1620 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg
![VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/VW_Passat_Variant_B8-14.png)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.1 %
![KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi (16 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/KIA_Optima_Sportswagon_JF.png)
General
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
B8
Generation
JF
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
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6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 bhp
139 bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
250 NM
340 NM
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Performance
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
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VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
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KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
12.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.65 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
12.75 kg/bhp
11.65 kg/bhp
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
74 mpg
64 mpg
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
64 mpg
city
54 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
965 mi
Range
989 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
965 mi
989 mi
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
78.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
KIA Optima Sportswagon 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
552 L
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1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1686 L